Word: says
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...very short vacation has come to a close, and with to-day a term begins, that is perhaps the most interesting and active of the entire academic year. With tennis, boating, base-ball, lacrosse and cricket to occupy time, attention and money, to say nothing of the minor things that necessarily present themselves at the approach of annual examinations and the close of a college year, the student at Cambridge lives a very busy life from April to June. That during the present term his life is also to be specially interesting is not to be doubted. He watches...
...drawbacks. For while the warm sun made the tennis nets and players sprout up profusely over Holmes and Jarvis, and started the struggling grass in the yard, it also brought up many weeds and muckers. These coarse plants were everywhere, and whoever passed among them seemed to hear them say, as they turned their foliage up to him, "shack...
...base-ball season was opened yesterday with a game whose chief interest was in the fact that it was the first game. Of course, from the scores we can make no prophecies for the future. It is enough for us to say that the freshmen showed good material, and promise to do credit to Harvard. The varsity has a good example before it in the unprecedented record of last year...
EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON. - Some baseless rumors being in circulation in regard to the authorship of the article in the Boston Globe on "Students' Rooms," it is proper to say that none of the inmates of the rooms illustrated are responsible for any part of the article. The bad taste displayed lies at the door of the writer of the piece...
...rather hard upon Boston and Bostonians; the costumes, especially those of the Romans and Sheperdesses, were very striking; and the music, artistically adapted from the latest comic operas by Mr. Daniels, was very well rendered by the Boston Cadet Band under his direction. The plot, it is needless to say, abounded with anachronisms and absurdities which made it all the more amusing. Romulus and Remus are in love with Proserpina; they fight a duel about her, and Remus is killed; Romulus descends to Hades to recover his brother's soul, and finds Proserpina there on the same errand; Pluto falls...