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Dates: during 1870-1879
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WHEN a college paper reaches the state of total depravity which the following extract from the Undergraduate indicates that that paper has reached, it is time for the publication to cease...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 4/6/1877 | See Source »

...another boat, and stopped often for instruction. Every few days a longer journey is taken to give the men a chance to get together. On Saturday last the row was to Watertown and back. The speed was fair, and the men kept the boat unusually steady for this time of the season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CREW. | 4/6/1877 | See Source »

...fair exponent of old-time fanatical asceticism the curious reader is referred to an editorial which appeared not long ago in the New York Times, wherein is manifested a spirit which would do credit to Cotton Mather himself. The Faculty of Dartmouth might, of course, if it chose, prohibit its students from wearing plaid suits and high collars, electing Spanish, or eating Limburger cheese after sundown, and a sensible person would only smile and draw his own private conclusions as to the sanity of that august body; but when a respectable journal, making comments on Harvard and Yale, sets itself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RESTRICTIONS ON SCHOLARSHIPS. | 4/6/1877 | See Source »

...Saturday, March 24, the Varsity made their first trip for the season in a shell. The crew are too heavy for the boat - last year's Fearon eight, - but it is steadier than the Blakey eight, and the crew have kept it, up to the time of writing, although there is some likelihood of a change in a few days...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CREW. | 4/6/1877 | See Source »

...have exchanged places. This seems to have been an improvement No. 5 reaches out too much with his shoulders and fails especially on the catch. No. 7 also fails on the catch, uses his arms too soon, and clips. The shell is rowed quite steadily and the time is improving. To this improvement Brigham has contributed by changing from starboard to port...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CREW. | 4/6/1877 | See Source »

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