Word: statement
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON:- I desire to correct a statement contained in the report of the Harvard Union meeting which was published in yesterday's edition of the CRIMSON. It was there stated that "the defeated candidates intend to contest the legality of the whole election." Now there were no "defeated candidates" at the meeting last night, for both the vice-president and myself publicly withdrew our names from candidacy a fortnight ago, and had not the slightest intention of allowing them to be so used under any circumstances; nor were any other candidates nominated either by myself...
...statement in the Boston Herald of Sunday that the pole-vault is to be one of Harvard's strong points in the Mott Haven contest next Saturday is untrue since Shearman of Yale has cleared a higher distance than any athlete at Harvard...
...York papers are authority for the statement that Campbell, the Harvard catcher, is a professional...
...York World is the authority for the above statement, which we have taken from the Yale News. The brilliancy of the man who started the story cannot be surpassed by his evident malicious intent. In New York Harvard stands as the embodiment of Boston and Boston's peculiarities. For that reason she is assailed, but with an animosity which is far out of proportion to the Boston element in our population. But the New York press would do well to remember that Harvard is not a local affair although the prevailing influence here may come from the shores of Massachusetts...
...members of the University who are desirous of obtaining employment as canvassers, clerks, etc., during the summer vacation, are at liberty to leave their names and a written statement of their wishes with the secretary, Mr. Frank Bolles...