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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...that he will close both his ears and pocket to the entreaties of the canvasser for foot-ball subscriptions. It is this fear of a lack of money support, more than an apprehension that the counsel offered in the Advocate will be ultimately adopted, which induces us to present the other side of the question. Without disputing that the game of foot-ball can be played later into the fall than other sports, and consequently more men can engage in it, we do not consider this any reason for neglecting the sport in the spring. In our opinion, the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOT-BALL. | 4/7/1876 | See Source »

...University crew have met with a great loss in their stroke, Mr. A. P. Loring, '78, who has been compelled to give up rowing for the present by advice of his physician...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 4/7/1876 | See Source »

...various clubs and societies which at present flourish at Harvard require for their support an amount of money which, in the aggregate, reaches a very considerable sum. Several of the societies have so large expenses that the proper management of their funds requires a considerable degree of financial experience. It has been the custom from time immemorial to appoint to the office of treasurer some student whose life has, until that moment, been divided between study and play, and whose time is generally pretty thoroughly occupied without his financial duties. The result of this arrangement is that, although no instance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/7/1876 | See Source »

...would fain fancy the appropriation as old as Class Day itself, and that while the classes have grown, and the expenses grown as well, the sum originally given has been maintained, and no increase made, merely from oversight, or perhaps it has never been asked for. Possibly the present Senior class will enjoy their Class Day the more from understanding their share in the transformation that ensues a day or two before Class Day, and understand why there are "necessary Class-Day expenses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOME CLASS-DAY REFORMS. | 3/24/1876 | See Source »

...duties of the secretary naturally embraced those of treasurer, but now the classes have grown to such an extent that the work of the secretary seems too onerous. Yet we would prefer to advise '77 to institute two offices, for it might imply shirking on the part of the present Class Secretary to advocate a change this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOME CLASS-DAY REFORMS. | 3/24/1876 | See Source »

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