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Dates: during 1880-1889
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They seem to enjoy their life at New London, a great deal of their time when they are not rowing, being spent in walking about the streets in town, or lounging about the Crocker House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Columbia Crews. | 6/23/1886 | See Source »

...time draws near when the rooms of the undergraduates in the yard are to be given up to senior spreads. The undergraduates have for three years spent time and care adorning these private castles. The daily care of the "goodies" has crowned the efforts of the occupants. They are obliged to leave them to the mercies of Class Day crowds. When they come back to them in the fall, the complaints are frequent in regard to the state in which their rooms are left. It seems absurd to have to speak upon such a subject, but if the temporary occupants...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/14/1886 | See Source »

...reason for non-attendance can be given but laziness. Let us be vilified if we must, for other mistakes and vices, but do not let Harvard perpetuate for itself a reputation for that most despicable characteristic. Make up your minds now, that a week from Saturday will be spent by you in New Haven; let nothing selfish interfere, and victory on the diamond will remain with Harvard for another year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/7/1886 | See Source »

...nine left for Williamstown last Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock and were accompanied by so small a delegation of students that as far as support went, their presence availed absolutely nothing. Friday night was spent at North Adams, but early Saturday morning the team was driven over to Williams town in a coach. The reception which was given on their arrival was a most cordial one and the Williams men did all in their power to make the visit of the opposing nine a pleasant one. At one o'clock the game was called while the clouds which enshrouded...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Base-Ball. | 5/17/1886 | See Source »

...nine left Boston by the 4.30 train on Friday afternoon via the B. & A., and arrived in New Haven in the midst of a drizzling rain. They then went directly to the New Haven House, where they spent the night. On Saturday the morning was rainy, and as there were no signs of clearing, it was decided at twelve o'clock that there would be no game. So at 3.12 p.m. the nine and half a dozen supporters took up the line of march for Springfield, where they spent Saturday night and Sunday at the Massasoit House. Saturday evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Grand Fiasco. | 5/11/1886 | See Source »

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