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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...small and selfish thing for a man to prefer his own leisure to Harvard's prestige, dawddling away his time in Boston or loafing about the clubs, when his presence and example on the crew, the nine, or the track might put Harvard to the fore, and such a man should be condemned cordially; but instead of that one hears him commiserated for being compelled to keep in training four or five months in the year. Such a spirit will never defeat Yale and Princeton. Men go out to the ball games and sit like so many dummies, almost afraid...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letter from a Recent Graduate. | 6/7/1889 | See Source »

CHARLES W. SEVER.HARVARD DINNING ASSOCIATION.- Beginning Wednesday, June 5th at lunch all orders for extras must be according by checks obtained of the Auditor. Checks in any amount not exceeding five dollars to be charged on the term bill can be obtained before that time. On and after June 5 all checks obtained must be paid for in cash. Unused checks are not redeemable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notices. | 6/7/1889 | See Source »

HUGH TALLANT.CRICKET CLUB.- All men who played in either of the intercollegiate matches together with the substitutes, will meet at Pach's studio in cricket clothes at 8.45 a m, sharp. Any man not on time will be left out of the group. No practice today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 6/6/1889 | See Source »

Beginning Wednesday, June 5th at lunch all orders for extras must be according by checks obtained of the Auditor. Checks in any amount not exceeding five dollars to be charged on the term bill can be obtained before that time. On and after June 5 all checks obtained must be paid for in cash. Unused checks are not redeemable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notices. | 6/6/1889 | See Source »

...following faults: First they do not pull entirely together nor with the same strength; second, some dip their oars too deep, while others do not dip deep enough; third some pull too much, others not enough, throwing the boat over to one side or the other. Their time is poor and they neither catch nor finish together. Although the foregoing is possibly a little exagerated, still it is certain that the crew will need to make a great deal of improvement to equal that of last year. Yet a great deal can and probably will be done between...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Yale Crew. | 6/6/1889 | See Source »

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