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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...present today the result of the ballots sent in to us for the members of the American Academy. It will be seen that Mr. George William Curtis, the editor of Harpers Weekly, heads the list, his name appearing on every list sent in to us. The names are arranged in the order of the number of votes, except where several received the same number, in which cases the alphabetical order is followed. In the course of a week we shall publish the list of names selected by the readers of the Critic, with which this list may be compared...
...seemed unnecessarily low. The vaulting was not up to what it was been in some years, but the man who excelled in that sport graduated with '83. Frothingham was the first to fail, at 8 feet 7 1-2 inches. At 9 feet both the other contestants failed. The result is a tie between Mandell and Field...
...rushed all the business on account of limited time, and the protest was tabled. Among the little business transacted was a change in the rule relating to referees. It now stands that the referee, as in football, shall be either a student or graduate of a noncontesting college. The result of the championship series for 1883 was declared a tie between Harvard, Yale and Princeton...
...courts, some slight alterations in the rules made it possible to put matters in a much fairer condition. But since that time, Holmes field, which supplied the greater number of the courts, has become practically useless, and will probably remain so for some time. As a result, all those tennis players who owned courts on that field are now obliged to seek elsewhere. The number of the courts which are left in college is very small. Under the existing rules, these courts belong to a few men who have the first right of playing on them during certain hours...
...afternoon when the recitations are over, a number of men gather to see the ball nine and lacrosse twelve practice and to encourage them by their presence. Both organizations are hard at work under the guidance of their respective captains, and a creditable record for Harvard is likely to result, later in the spring, from these efforts. The baseball nine get their ordinary practice by pitching and batting and knocking up flies to each other. They need no outside assistance. The candidates trying for the team are all that are needed to make things lively as a rule. But with...