Word: pasted
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...members of the CRIMSON board will give a reception at the sanctum this evening at 9.30. Past and present editors will constitute the guests...
...probable formation of an interscholastic foot-ball league among several of the leading schools of Boston, is certainly a step in the right direction. One great disadvantage in the past to all city schools has been the fact that the students had not such opportunities for out-door sports and recreations as the members of the large boarding schools and academies. It is, of course, in the nature of things that this comparative disadvantage will always exist, but it can be greatly lessened if a stronger interest in foot-ball and base-ball games springs up among the city schools...
...craft has had many accidents during the past few years. Last year at New London she sank and was raised only with great trouble. She has been a source of constant expense to the boat club. A few more such accidents will make her totally unfit for repairs...
...Henry James is such a powerful writer that I take great delight in reading his works. He has given up his pottering of years past and has become more finished, light, but yet powerful. Time was when I thought Howells was in the lead, but I think James has beaten him altogether. Howells has made a formula and swallowed it, and it has stuck to him. James looks at the world instead of a swinging black ball of geometrical proportions. Still, I think Howells will change his ideas. He seems too clever a man to stick to them. The recent...
...insignificance, and among the first of these benefits we are induced to place the feelings of cordiality and respect that are bound to rise between such honorable rivals as Yale and Harvard. That future contests between the universities will manifest the same spirit we have noted in the past, we cannot doubt. We should be sorry indeed to have the rivalry brought to an end by the adoption of any mistaken policy...