Word: speak
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Professor Palmer will speak to the members of the Art Club at their meeting to-night...
...while we are speaking of base-ball matters, it may not be untimely to call the attention to the series of games now in progress, to determine the class championship. This contest is, in its way, quite as important as are the class races, for in both cases the ultimate object is the training of players to fill the vacancies which annually occur in the 'Varsity organizations. Naturally enough, the interest attending the games does not reach in intensity that which accompanies the eventful day of the races, yet we think that it is, in a degree, the duty...
...WINTHROP WHITE, President.HARVARD ART CLUB.- There will be a meeting this evening at half past seven, in the Club room. Prof. Palmer, who was expected to speak to the club, will be unable to be present, owing to another important engagement. There will be important business to come before the meeting however, and the designs for the shingle are also to be submitted, so that a full meeting is requested...
Alas that the reality is so far from embodying your ideal! The twelve hundred books stand boldly out into the room. Simplicity, to speak moderately, reigns everywhere. She appears, in not her most attractive form, in the Franklin stove. She stares blankly at you from her "BOOKS RETURNED," and "BOOKS RECEIVED," which are pasted on the wall over the narrow mantel-piece, and which indicate that there is to be found the connection between the Annex and the Harvard Library. The dimity curtains and patch-covered window-seats cannot be offended at being dubbed "simple." But simplicity abdicates her sway...
...students of the college, especially to those interested in athletics, the so to speak athletic improvements of Holmes are at once the most striking and the most interesting. A new quarter-mile track, one of the best, if not the best, of the quarter-miles in the country,- and a new nicely-turfed diamond, with a catcher's fence that is a model of fine workmanship, are the most important reforms. In addition, however, the field has been well levelled and graded; and by the enterprise of the Tennis Association several new and exceedingly fine courts have been constructed. Thus...