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...must recreate his jaded soul, no margin is left for the one and only college activity--which is study. Class meetings, business meetings, committee meetings, editorial meetings, football rallies, baseball rallies, pyjama rallies, vicarious athletics on the bleachers, garrulous athletics in dining room and parlor and on the porch, rehearsals of the glee club, rehearsals of the mandolin club and of the banjo, rehearsals for dramatics (a word to stand the hair on end), college dances and class banquets, fraternity dances and suppers, preparations for the dances and banquets, more committees for the preparations; a running up and down...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A SERMON. | 3/23/1911 | See Source »

...close of the mass meeting in the Union last evening, a large body of undergraduates gathered in front of President Eliot's house and cheered the retiring president until he appeared on the porch. As, in response, President Eliot stepped out of the house, F. H. Burr '09 presented him with a clock on which were inscribed the words: "To President Eliot from the Undergraduates of Harvard College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OVATION TO PRESIDENT ELIOT | 5/20/1909 | See Source »

Beneath the monument to President James Walker '14, which was placed in the porch of Appleton Chapel last summer, there has recently been placed a bronze tablet bearing the following inscription by the congregation who gave the monument: "Given to Harvard College by the Harvard Church in Charlestown on Its Dissolution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tablet to President Walker '14 | 1/26/1906 | See Source »

...three stories high, and will cost, with furnishings, about $200,000. The general type of architecture is Greek and the building materials, brick and limestone, correspond in effect with Robinson Hall. On the west, fronting the quadrangle, as in Robinson Hall, there is an imposing entrance, set in receding porch and flanked by columns two stories in height...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Emerson Hall Nearing Completion | 10/3/1905 | See Source »

...stories high, and will cost, with furnishings, about $200,000. The general type of architecture is Greek and the building materials brick and limestone, correspond in effect with Robinson Hall. On the west, fronting the quadrangle, as in Robinson Hall, there is an imposing entrance, set in a receding porch and flanked by columns two stories in height...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EMERSON HALL | 6/23/1905 | See Source »

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