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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...speeches, the most interesting part of all, are remarkable in themselves, but above all notable in that they show in conspicuous colors the far-reaching threads that bind the college to every result of the past and every issue of the present; reading them, a conviction grows that every graduate present, or to be, is part of a great organization, whose vitality is unlimited and whose influence enormous...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Commemoration Book. | 6/6/1887 | See Source »

...McCosh of Princeton, N. J., is ill with bronchitis, the result of a cold contracted several days...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 6/4/1887 | See Source »

...with long arms, so to catch the water at the same angle and pull through a stroke of the same length. Without the slide no amount of rowing together would equalize the stroke; the short man would have to catch later or finish later than the long man, the result of which is, of course, unsteadiness in the boat and diminution of speed; for racing craft are so narrow that the blow of the blade as it takes water and the jerk as it leaves the surface are enough to give a lurch which causes the oars on the other...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boat-Racing by Amateurs. | 6/3/1887 | See Source »

...ball game with Princeton has for a number of years been followed by a serenade given in honor of the Princeton nine and its supporters. But last Monday the Princeton men left Cambridge immediately after the game so that there was no occasion for a serenade, and considering the result of the game, no occasion for joyful demonstration. Furthermore the evening was damp and disagreeable, sufficient excuse in itself for not singing. An item in yesterday morning's CRIMSON states that ".several parties of ladies and gentlemen waited in the yard in the rain for half an hour or more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/3/1887 | See Source »

...give financial support, and suggests the raising of a subscription in the university. The letter goes on to say; "It would be a great opportunity for drawing the two universities closer together, even though it is only through a boat club. I am sure nothing but good could result to us from having a more intimate connection with the university which represents all that is best in American culture. I am told that they have challenged our two universities so often that they do not think it courteous to challenge them again. Is it not about time that we should...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CAMBRIDGE RACE. | 6/3/1887 | See Source »

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