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Last year we won with five firsts and five seconds; Yale was second, with four firsts and three seconds; and Columbia was third with three firsts and four seconds. This was a very close shave, for had Yale won any of the five events taken by Harvard, the great challenge cup would have gone to New Haven instead of coming back to Cambridge. Of the successful team of Harvard men last May, Goodwin, who won two of the first prizes, has graduated, as have two of the winners of second prizes, Allen and Mandell. Yale and Columbia have their teams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/13/1885 | See Source »

...take and are so varied that they cannot become tiresome. All the signs can be read in the photograph as clearly as in the original, and snob. is forever sending the pictures to his fair friends, who wonder what on earth the sign of "Boarders Wanted," "Hair cut and shave, 50 ets.," or "Reserved for Ladies," can mean. I will say nothing about the uses of a camera during the summer, they are too obvious to mention; but if any one will call at my room I can show him photographs of all my summer "mashes," and few college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Photography in College. | 11/29/1884 | See Source »

...Princeton sophomores had a close shave in their foot ball game with the Columbia sophs. The score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/10/1884 | See Source »

...champions, who won two straight sets, 6-5, 6-0. The finals in doubles will be played by Sears and Dwight, vs. Hooper and Dodd. In singles Peirson, '85, was beaten by E. K. Butler, '83, who in turn was defeated by Wheelwright '85. Taylor had a very close shave in playing with Philip Sears, a young brother of the champion, who won the first set and gained 5 and 4 games on each of the others. Taylor had to overcome a heavy handicap which he did by steady playing. Presbrey beat Gillett two sets out of three. This leaves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis at Longwood. | 10/2/1884 | See Source »

...Should a man shave up or down?" asked Augustus. "That depends," replied the barber. "When I shave you I always shave down." The emphasis on that last word nearly broke Augustus' heart. - [College Cabinet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTES AND COMMENTS. | 6/2/1883 | See Source »

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