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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...recent number of Harper's Weekly contains in its sporting column, conducted by Mr. Caspar Whitney, certain allegations concerning Harvard baseball players which it seems to us should not pass unnoticed. The so-called "summer nine black list" is an expression of personal opinion pure and simple. It has no status whatever as an authority. In fact, were it not for the injustice to the individual Harvard men whose names appear there in the issue of October 2 we should not care to pay any attention to the matter. Injustice has been done, however, as Mr. Whitney would know...
...liveliest matches of the Intercollegiate Tournament took place this morning. Hooker of Yale, met Thomson of Princeton; Thomson winning after a hard five set match. The two Harvard men, Whitman and Forbes, then met and Forbes won. Whitman was wearied by his recent hard work and fell an easy victim to Forbe's swift drives...
...number of the CRIMSON which was issued Thursday, Sept. 30, contained a statement of the recent agitation in the city of Cambridge in favor of a change in the present arrangement of post offices. As was then explained, an effort has been made this fall so to change the present post offices that business men in the lower part of the city can have their mail addressed to Cambridge instead of to Cambridgeport. The first plan proposed, that of changing the name of this district to Old Cambridge in order that the down town district might obtain the much coveted...
...this decrease in the Cambridge sales or for the decrease or increase in the different departments. Many of the men who previously bought in Cambridge used the Medical School branch last year. In the separate departments the falling off in purchases seems to have been due to the recent hard times and a consequent necessity for economy. In the clothing department for instance athletic goods have been sold by the piece, rather than by the complete outfit; in the book department, there has been more demand for small dictionaries than for the larger lexicons and reference books. Owing also...
...rest of the number contains the usual account of Commencement; the items of news from the various classes and a resume of the recent affairs of the University...