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TUG-OF-WAR, '84 VS. '85.The usual delay in starting was repeated, but the audience remained seated in a commendable manner. The first attempt at a drop was a failure. It is claimed that the '85 team were not in position when Dr. Sargent, the referee, gave the word, and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SECOND WINTER MEETING OF THE H. A. A. | 3/24/1884 | See Source »

In the policy of leaving this general challenge alone we can only say that such a challenge calls for an affirmative answer and that our college is unprepared to give, having already declined to row Pennsylvania upon a specific challenge. Finally, in the whole matter we are defended in our...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/26/1884 | See Source »

"On the north side of Holmes field at Harvard College is a little one-story yellow house which has often attracted attention, contrasting as it does so strongly with the large buildings which occupy the southern portion of the field. This little building is the college hospital, and, although small...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE COLLEGE HOSPITAL. | 4/23/1883 | See Source »

They had reached the well-known paragraph where OEdipus exclaims: "O city, city!" and an unprepared junior was called up. In the emergency he replied: "Here we have an example of a word in English taken almost without change from the Greek. OEdipus being in desperate circumstances called loudly, "Police...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTES AND COMMENTS. | 2/4/1882 | See Source »

Who with shameless assurance says, 'Unprepared.'"

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MATRICULATED BUT NOT INITIATED. | 12/20/1881 | See Source »

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