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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...thanks as a college are due to the nine whose careful, hard work won yesterday's victory. They must take courage, without too much selfconfidence, and continue as they have begun. We look to them to bring back the championship to Harvard-its proper resting place-and assure them of the hearty support of all Harvard men in their earnest endeavors towards this...
...federal law aims to establish a just competition of oleomargarine with butter, under its proper name 'Oleomargarine": U. S. Statutes, 1885-6, p. 209; Cleveland's Message, Cong. Rec., Vol. 17, part 8, p. 7919; speech of Mr. Hitt, Cong...
...future, and which in this case, happily, is not at all serious. One record was broken, presaging, we hope, victory in the same event at the Mott Haven games. Indeed the result of this meeting was such that it gives good reason to suppose that with the proper amount of care and training the Mott Haven team should bring the cup back to its old resting place, from which it has unwillingly strayed for a short vacation...
...wise measure or not, it is difficult to decide at the present moment. It is certainly taking a fairer, more impartial view of the case. We believe in a discreet control of athletics at Harvard; like everything else, they should be conducted with moderation. But abolition is not the proper remedy, and never will be, as long as manly, healthy Americans are gathered in a great university like this. If such treatment is tried, and as long as it is tried, other colleges will be the gainers, and Harvard the loser. Our first duty is to become men, after that...
...than they otherwise would, and such an arrangement would not interfere with any of the other examinations. The list of final examinations is only provisional, and we make this suggestion thus early in order that the change may be easily made, should it meet with the approval of the proper authorities. We have received several communications and many direct requests urging us to make this suggestion, and we hope that the matter may be arranged more satisfactorily than it is at present...