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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...winter meeting more than justifies the action of the Harvard Athletic Association in throwing open the events of this meeting to all members of the Intercollegiate Athletic Association and the M. I. T. This action was a decided innovation in Harvard athletics. The Association was doubtless influenced in this step by the desire, first, to return the courtesy which has been extended to Harvard athletes by other college associations; and, secondly, to make the meeting of more general interest. The remarkable success of Saturday's meeting proves that the plan is a move in the right direction. There...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/1/1889 | See Source »

...freshmen but is felt by all the university. For two years Harvard has lost the race, and we look therefore to Ninety-two to redeem the low reputation which the freshman crews of the past have seemed to deserve. To achieve this, every effort should be put forth. Whatever step is taken, if it is done wisely and with consideration, the captain may be assured of the support both of his class and of the rest of the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/1/1889 | See Source »

Since the danger from connecting the library with outside systems is so great, the question of having the lights is narrowed down to the possibility of establishing a system within the college itself. If such a step were taken, the yard, the gymnasium, Memorial Hall, Sanders Theatre, and the Law School reading-room all ought to have the benefit of the lights, as well as the library. It has been found that the expense of the plant for such a system would be at least $20,000, and the corporation are not at present able to devote so large...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Electric Lights Petition. | 3/27/1889 | See Source »

...regret that by this ill considered step the Camera club has begun a suicidal policy which, if kept up, will undoubtedly bring the club's existence to a sudden end, and we hope therefore that the matter will soon be remedied in a fit manner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/26/1889 | See Source »

...were certain to encounter defeat. In spite of considerable opposition, however, and owing mainly to the exertions of Mr. R. D. Brown, of the Germantown Club, and several other Philadelphia Cricketers, a team was organized at Harvard, and last year Harvard challenged Yale. During the past week the same step was taken with Princeton. Yale did not accept last season, and in view of the fact that Princeton will not take the trouble to organize an eleven merely to add to the triumphs of Harvard, a game between Princeton and Harvard is out of the question...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Cricket. | 3/22/1889 | See Source »

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