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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Major Higginson served under Colonel Shaw in the 54th regiment and was his close friend, so the address is sure to be in the highest degree interesting and instructive...
...Clark, J. G. Clarke, Hallowell, Morse, Warren, Goddard, Rice, Holt, Somers, Shaw, Patterson, Hoyt, Emmons, Brinckerhoff. All be in Harvard square at 2.50 p. m. A special car leaves at 2 p. m. sharp for the Boston and Albany station. Train leaves for New Haven at 4. Be sure and get running clothes at the Carey this morning...
...made it seem toward the close that Harvard would lose. In the 100 yards dash Roche sprained a tendon in his leg when almost at the finish line, and had to be carried off the track, and Warren fell over the last hurdle in the 220 when he seemed sure of a place. Harvard's poor showing in the mile run was due to Grant's insubordination in competing in the Marathon race contrary to Mr. Lathrop's orders. As a measure of discipline he was not allowed to enter the games on Saturday...
...dual games between Harvard and Pennsylvania will take place this afternoon at 2.30 on Holmes Field. The teams are very evenly matched and each expects to win by a small margin. Whatever the outcome may be, every second and third place is sure to be of vital importance...
...university is to educate the minds committed to its charge in the broadest manner possible, to store the mind with knowledge and culture. Like life, the university teaches not directly but by indirection. In after experience with the world a man can build on this broad and sure foundation. It is this general culture which has given to England and the world that most remarkable man of the age-Mr. Gladstone...