Word: start
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...arrive, a.m., 6.40, 10.25, 10.55; p.m., 12.25, 2.25, 4.45, 7.10. Mails close, a.m., 6.30, *8.30, 10.15, 10.45, *11.30; p.m., 12.15, 2.15, 4.45, 7, *8, *12. Starred mails are messenger mails, and are collected from the boxes on Harvard and Main streets as the carriers go into Boston. Other mails start from the office...
...successful re-start of the reading-room warrants a call for a reading-room founded on some permanent foundation. This periodic life of the reading-room has neither sustained vigor nor lasting growth to recommend it. When the library is remodelled, it is the intention, we understand, to provide a place for a general newspaper reading-room within its walls. This reading-room should be maintained by a special appropriation, and the management taken from the hands of students. In this way it can be supported in manner more in keeping with Harvard's resources than the present meagre funds...
...Columbia freshmen. '86 and '88 both won their freshman races with Columbia. And if there is anything in precedent, '89 should win next year. The Spectator very rightly says: "A reliance upon skill and strength, however, will be found to be more useful than precedent when they come to start next June." We believe that the freshmen can produce a crew capable of scoring a victory over Columbia, if they are willing to take upon themselves the "hard, steady work," that is always a necessary factor in success...
...will enhance their chances of winning this race. '85 and '87 both won their freshman races, and, if there is anything in precedent, '89 should win next year. A reliance upon skill and strength, however, will be found to be more useful than precedent when they come to the start next June, and it is the duty of the Boat Club to see that they are possessed of both. From what we have seen of them, they have lots of hard, steady work before them...
Amherst and Dartmouth are to start dailies...