Word: thanks
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...with the launch (kindly loaned us by Prof. Agassiz) at New London, which necessitated the sending of our own launch there. As the items in these accounts are sufficiently clear, I shall not encroach upon your space further, by enlarging on them. Permit me again, through your columns, to thank all those who so kindly assisted me last year. My very particular thanks are due to Mr. Guy Waring, the treasurer of 1881-1882, for his frequent assistance and invaluable advice, and it gives me great pleasure to testify to his interest in, and desire for, the welfare...
...desire to thank Messrs. French and Carroll for their assistance in collecting money and in other matters last spring, and also Messrs. S. E. Winslow and B. B. Thayer for nine on its last New York trip, which I found it impossible to take. I can only say that I wish the nine of 1884 the very best success, and at this mars our prospect for the championship, which we have not held since...
...wish to thank those gentlemen who so kindly offered especial prizes through the association. The gentleman who offered the General Development prizes instituted a custom which was very beneficial, and which I hope will be continued. The gentleman who offered the prize for general excellence in sparring, and the one who offered one for wrestling, did a great deal to embrace the interest in those exercises...
EDITORS HARVARD HERALD: Allow me through your columns, in the name of the freshman nine, to thank the class of '86 for the dinner given Saturday. We wish to thank the class in general, and the committee in particular, for a very pleasant time...
EDITORS HARVARD HERALD: I wish to thank you for the sensible stand you have taken on the question of professional trainers and practice with professional nines. The feeling is becoming general through the college that the regulations of the faculty, however wellintended they may be, are, in their present form, injurious to our athletic interests, and at the same time not welladapted to bring about the desired absence of a "professional" spirit. The question is not one which can be settled by arbitrary rules; for no matter how strong the regulations may be made, cases will continually arise in which...