Word: sevens
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...early rules and regulations in vogue during the first few years of Harvard's existence are highly amusing when viewed in the light of two hundred and fifty years. We know little of undergraduate life of the first six or seven years, but in 1643 we are told that the first commencement was held. By this time a system of government, of a very crude sort, had shaped itself. The first code of laws put forth by the college authorities was known as the "Dunster Code," and its first regulation was as follows: "When any scholar is able to understand...
...taken up by the gymnasium. Two small rooms in the front of this floor are to be used for a boxing and fencing room and a room for the director of athletics. The gymnasium proper occupies the remainder of the floor, and covers a space fifty-six by ninety-seven feet. The room is spanned by trusses, which serve, in addition to carrying the roof, to support the gymnastic apparatus, such as ladders, trapezes, rings, etc., besides the running track, which is suspended from them, and is twenty laps to the mile. The small rooms on this floor have ceilings...
There will be a meeting of the Finance Club this evening in U. 13 at half-past seven. Mr. E. Cummings will address the club on the subject of "Trades-Unionism...
During the past twenty-four years but seven students have completed the Agricultural Course of the Sheffield Scientific School at Yale. The maintainance of the course has cost the State...
...HARRIS, Secretary.There will be an important meeting of the Base-Ball Association this (Wednesday) evening, Feb. 16, at half-past seven in Boylston Hall. All who are interested in inter-collegiate base-ball are urged to be present...