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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...championship" upon the competing colleges, which came to be more valued than the game itself. They furnished the basis for mean trading, disreputable contentions and continual bickering which reflected much discredit on college athletics. It is not necessary to cite instances; the history of all college leagues stands as proof of the statements here made...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Harvard's Athletic Position." | 12/12/1890 | See Source »

...will reduce the revenues without sacrificing protection; McKinley's speech in House, May 7, '90. 3. By its reciprocity provision, it will greatly extend the market for our products; Blaine's speech at Canton, O., Oct, 29, '90. 4 There is as yet no proof of evil results from the bill; President's 2d message, Boston Jour...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English 6. | 12/8/1890 | See Source »

...room, and so the process has gone on till the collection has reached its present magnitude. Under the first room is a laboratory, where fire is liable to originate at any time. Consequently it has long been the desire of Professor Cook and Dr. Huntington to have some fire proof building in which to place these valuable specimens. The outcome of their desire is the south wing of the new museum. The collection will be taken there from Boylston Hall as soon as possible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Mineralogical Department. | 11/14/1890 | See Source »

...basement of the new building are rooms for analysis and assaying, and also a fire proof room which is to be provided with smelting furnaces. Over these on the first floor are the general laboratories, the library, the assistant's room and the lecture room. The general laboratories contain tables covered with tiles, which will provide working places for eighty students. Each student is given an iron box in which to keep his instruments. These boxes are arranged in tiers along the wall. On the second floor are special laboratories for advanced classes. On the third floor the entire space...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Mineralogical Department. | 11/14/1890 | See Source »

...Individualism in Ibsen's Plays" by Mr. R. C. Harrison is a critical essay giving proof of careful study and power of analysis. As a piece of literary work it is in every respect far above the average...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Monthly. | 10/18/1890 | See Source »

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