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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...them apparently do not understand the game. The so called "pepper boxes" which add so much to the interest and excitement of the sport have recently been torn away, so that as the courts stand they are merely bad hadball courts. Even at this, however, there is no reason why they should stand idle during the season in which there is most demand for vigorous indoor exercise and recreation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 12/15/1896 | See Source »

...character of his studentship may be. I have this year no connection with Yale, except as a graduate; last year I was a member of the "faculty" in the broad sense in which the word includes all whose names are on the list of officers. Is there any reason why I could now legitimately do what would have been illegitimate last year, or would the case be altered if, by the simple and easy means of writing my name on the books, I were to make myself nominally a graduate student? In the latter case, according to Harvard's contention...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEBATING AT YALE. | 12/14/1896 | See Source »

...prolonged uncertainty as to a Christmas trip. When the matter was finally settled, so little time remained for preparation and for drill that it seems best to postpone this, the most important concert of the half-year, until a thoroughly creditable performance can be assured. A further reason for the postponement is that it has been impossible to secure Sanders Theatre for the most desirable date...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Fall Concert. | 12/14/1896 | See Source »

...without stipend, throws the competition for academic distinction open to all students alike. Now, for the first time in the history of Harvard, the list of holders of scholarships of the first class shows who are entitled to academic distinction for scholastic merit, not who have gained it by reason of financial necessity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/1/1896 | See Source »

...Hill dreth of Cambridge, Dr. Greenwood, physician of the Waltham Board of Health, and Professor W. T. Sedgwick of Boston, have been added to the previous able medical staff, and have pronounced the sanitary condition of the water excellent and that there is, and has been thus far, no reason to attribute any cases of typhoid fever to the public water supply...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Statement of the Cambridge Water Board. | 11/28/1896 | See Source »

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