Word: takings
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...know that never before has Harvard been in such urgent need of men. We have lost Rogers, Clarke, Bemis and Easton; and thus far we have looked in vain for men who can fully take their places. Yet I firmly believe that such men, at least that winners enough to bring back the cup, are right here in college. In this connection an extract from the Yale News in four columns of Monday, is extremely significant. It says: "She, (Harvard) has had advantages in point of numbers, and it is only by virtue of our greater enthusiasm and harder work...
Above all, let every man work hard. Skill is quite as important as strength and agility. It is not enough simply to contest on Saturday. Every one must take regular, faithful practice, under Mr. Lathrop's direction. We have a working chance of winning back the cup. Shall we? will we do it? Upon every one of us rests some share of the responsibility. Let no one shirk his duty...
...spite of the fact the Christmas recess will take the majority of students from Cambridge and vicinity, the religious meeting to be held on next Sunday evening at the Globe Theatre has not been postponed on that account. In order to make this service a success, it behooves every man who lives in Boston to attend and do his utmost to assist the gentlemen in charge. The chorus will necessarily be much reduced from the one of last Sunday, and every man who can is requested to be present and assist in the singing. This may involve a little self...
...marriage of Miss Freeman, late president of Wellesley College, and Professor Palmer of Harvard, will take place Friday noon at ex-Governor Claflin's residence in Boston. Mr. and Mrs. Palmer will find the winter at his cottage in Boxford, and will make a European tour in the spring, after which Professor Palmer will resume his work at Cambridge.- Transcript...
GLOBE THEATRE MEETINGS.- All who are willing to distribute tickets during this week or on Sunday, Dec. 25th, are asked to come to 39 Thayer Hall between 1.30 and 2.30 today. So few men are able to take part in the distribution this week than any who can are earnestly requested to help...