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JUNIOR THEMES.Advanced Section.-Mr. Wendell will meet the advanced section in Sever 5 on Tuesday, Nov. 13, at 2 o'clock. Members of this sections will kindly bring with them a paragraph, about one page in length, on "The Result of the State Election," or on "Who is responsible for the accident at the boat house...
...failed of success against the straight pitching and fine head-work of Ernst and Tyng. Avery, at Yale, came out with his curve the same year, and many of the college nines of that time remember yet how he promised something new for the Harvard batters as the result of his winter's practice in the gymnasium. He did succeed in defeating them, and next year, by his effective pitching, helped his team to the championship...
Last year the experiment was tried by the university crew of going into training after the Christmas recess instead of at the beginning of the college year. Much doubt was expressed as to the result of such a course and many wiseacres shook their heads over what they deemed the degeneracy of boating at Harvard. The time too, which was selected for the experiment seemed most unfortunate, for we lost our stroke and so many changes were made in the boat that the crew was finally selected only about three weeks before the Columbia race. Yet it has very generally...
...present purpose magistrate of the State been re-elected to his position, the result would have been looked upon by many people as a direct slap in the face of our university. Gov. Butler's hatred for Harvard and his desire to injure her was apparent throughout his whole canvass and formed a part of the issues of that canvass. This being the case his defeat cannot but be looked upon with favor by all sympathizers with Harvard, however much they may have desired his re-election on other grounds. As to the desirability of his election on general principles...
...result of the long series of Inter-'Varsity competitions (Oxford and Cambridge) for 1883 is announced as follows : Oxford has won the boat race the single-handed billiards, the Rugby foot-ball match, the golf, the bicycling, the tennis (single and double), the lawn tennis (single and double), the shooting, the polo. Cambridge has been victorious in the cricket match, the cross country racing, the athletic sports, the double billiards, the Association foot-ball match, and the racquets, both games ; the chess match was a tie." [London Truth...