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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...Boys, 2. Two-base hits, Tierney, Donovan, Bergh. Total bases on hits, Our Boys, 10; Harvards, 7. Struck out, Tierney, Donovan, Bergh, Callahan, Tyng, Dow, Holden. First base on called balls, Thayer. On errors, Our Boys, 4; Harvards, 1. Passed balls, Bergh, 3; Dwyer, 2. Wild pitches, Ernst, 1. Time of game, 1h. 36m. Umpire, Mr. Beals of the Cambridge Club...
...candidates for the University crew were on the river last Monday. It is the first time, we believe, in our boating history that the University has been out on the first Monday of the of the term...
...club system was organized two years ago for the purpose of arousing a more general interest in boating, and for a time accomplished its object. The novelty soon wore away, and, judging from the present condition of the different clubs, unless something is soon done, our boat clubs will exist more in name than in fact. I shall not discuss the question whether this change from class-races to the present system was an advisable one or not, but I think that the general indifference manifested this fall might be bettered by a little exertion on the part...
DEAR JACK, - You took my last letter so good-naturedly that I am going to reward you with another; and, as you seem to be rather doubtful as to the comparative expediency of studying and of doing nothing, I shall preach to you this time about college work. You ask me whether it is advisable to study or not. It is pretty much as if you had asked me whether it was advisable to be good; and my answer will be the same. Of course you ought to, but sometimes you had better...
...more people you please in the world the better off you will be; and although it is known that an attempt to serve God and Mammon at the same time is sure to end in failure, I have reason to believe that by careful management the same person may win the favor of college tutors on the one hand and of college students on the other. And your endeavors during the beginning of your course ought to be directed to that end. So I shall now try to tell you in this letter when you had better study, and when...