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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...would not improve the civil service.- N. A. Rev., Dec., 1887, 4; Lambert, Progress of Civil Service Reform, 7-24.- Civil Service Record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English VI. | 1/14/1888 | See Source »

...party of true civil service reform, and opposed to the Democratic principle of "reform without works." References: Senator Hale's speech of Jan. 11 1888, in Boston Herald of Jan. 12, and in Congressional Record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English VI. | 1/14/1888 | See Source »

...Yale, so we no longer have him to fear, and have a chance at two first prizes, of which last year he was a sure winner. Finlay, Pennypacker and Dexter are showing up very well in putting the shot. Gibson of last year's team will make a good record in throwing the hammer. Davis, '91, is a very fast man for the bicycle race, and will stand a very good show of winning at Mott Haven. He needs training and experience in turning sharp corners of a track. In the tug-of-war we stand as good a chance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Mott Haven Team. | 1/12/1888 | See Source »

...come back once more to Cambridge and prepare to train for the mid-years. This is a time for making good resolutions, and the college could not do better than resolve to inscribe a complete set of athletic victories on the blank scroll of the new year, 1888. Our record for the past two years has been anything but enviable, and it is for the men who are now here to see to it that our college resumes the lofty position she held in '85, and once more reigns supreme in athletics. To accomplish this, the most intense energy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/3/1888 | See Source »

...appears desirable to record in the Academy that a third signature has been found, the discovery of which was on this wise. At the suggestion of the writer, and with the kind and ready assent of the hospital authorities, search was made among the monuments, under the direction of Sir Arnold W. White, chapter clerk. The result was the unearthing of the original counterpart of the lease, dated July 29, 1635, by which the hospital demised to "John Harvard Clerke and Thomas Harvard Citizen and Clothworker of London," certain tenements in the parish of All hallows, Barking; and the counterpart...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A New Autograph of John Harvard. | 12/22/1887 | See Source »

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