Word: talk
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...spite of the talk about the inability of Technology to form a nine, there are over twenty-five promising candidates on the list...
...numerous advantages which Yale and Princeton have over us at present. Although it is too late to do anything this season, we bring this subject before the management, in hopes that it may awaken an interest which will result, next year, in something more than mere news paper talk...
There has been a great deal of talk and newspaper criticism about the inconsistency of not admitting Columbia, in view of her record last year. Would it not be well to silence this criticism by forming a league with Columbia as a member? If she can maintain a strong nine, the struggle would be more interesting. Harvard's position has been from the first, that the standard of intercollegiate baseball should be raised. If a fair and equal constitution can be framed by the four clubs, then there can be no inconsistency in admitting Columbia...
...having our own skating park close at hand is very attractive, but it is scarcely possible to put it into practice this winter, it is now so late in the season. Therefore let the directors of the H. A. A. and the officers of the Base-ball Association talk the matter over and see to it that proper arrangements be made before next winter for the sport. In the first place Holmes field should be fenced in on the west side as it is on the south, in order that the ice may be used by students only...
...Cambridge correspondent of the Critic actually insinuates that the atmosphere of art in the classic surburb is about as bleak as a Dekota blizzard. The studios are few and the visitors fewer, and the pictures in the magazines, we are told, are about all the Cantabs have to talk about. As for music, this correspondent says the real appreciative lover of music doesn't abound there, and the occasional Symphony concerts in Sanders Theatre are attended only for form's sake. It's lucky for this correspondent that hazing has gone by in Cambridge; otherwise Pericles and Aspasia would take...