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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...corridors as statuettes after the concert instead of charming the Wellesleyians with Harvard wit, and finally that, when they reached Cambridge, the driver had been obliged to roll them all out of the barge like barrels they were so stiff with the cold, in spite of these things-I say, the unanimous verdict is that everyone had a fine time, and everyone would look forward with eager anticipation to the day when the Pierian Sodality shall again play for the fair maids of Wellesley...
...tactics is wrong, and it never is, and never can be, good foot-ball to not only push and drag rushers out of the way, but even to butt, seize and pull to one side ends and halves who are running across to tackle. It is no exaggeration to say that this is, even now, not the exception, but almost the custom, in spite of the rulings of the umpires. In fact, these very men who should have stopped this have ruled too carelessly upon interference, while being very stringent regarding foul tackling and slugging. No umpire...
...foot-ball, would it not be a good plan for the base-ball team to begin indoor practice in the gymnasium. Yale freshmen have, with one exception, won the base-ball championship, and it remains for the class of '91 to add one more victory for Harvard. Yale freshmen say that their prospect for victory is good, as they claim to have a pitcher who can puzzle the Harvard batters. Upon hearing this, would it not be for the interest of the freshman team to practice batting against some good pitcher. Surely there are many pitchers among the upper-classmen...
...such is the case we must notice them in the hope that our denial may reach the eyes of those who have been persuaded against us. Then they will investigate, and will see that the ignorant news gatherer has been greatly in error, whether maliciously or not we cannot say...
WHAT'S the matter with '88? Have they forgot where Pach's Studio is? If so we would say just here that it is between Beck Hall and the church, and Mr. Tupper is waiting for them. Come in and sit or make an appointment Monday, Tuesday and Thursday...