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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...BALDWIN.HARVARD CLASSICAL CLUB.- The club will meet at Mr. Van Cleef's room, Gray's 5, on Tuesday...
...galleries of the large dining hall, which are always especially reserved for the fair sex at these Harvard dinners. Mr. Edmund C. Wetmore, the president of the club, presided. Among the guests of the evening were President Eliot, General W. T. Sherman, Prof. G. H. Balmer, Rev. Dr. Henry Van Dyke of Princeton, Chauncey M. Depew of Yale, Mayor Abram S. Hewitt of Columbia, and General Charles J. Paine. President Eliot responded eloquently to the toast "Our Alma Mater." Among other things he said that Harvard men were not so anxious for victory as they were to play fairly...
...dinner of the Harvard Club of New York will take place this evening at Delmonico's. The speakers of the evening will be Edmund Wetmore, president of the club, President Eliot, Prof. Palmer, Gen. Sherman, Mr. Depew, Dr. Van Dyke, Mayor Hewitt, John Clinton Gray and Francis Rawle...
...freshman eight their importance, and to show them the value of the hardest kind of work. The men are as follows: Stroke, G. Winthrop, 159 lbs.; 7, F. Tudor, 145 lbs.; 6, P. M. Rhinelander, 151 lbs.; 5, Q. A. Shaw, 149 lbs.; 4, M. Williams, 155 lbs.; 3 Van Rensalaer, 151 lbs.; 2, F. R. Bangs, 161 lbs.; bow, Parker, 146 lbs. The average weight of all the candidates is 154 pounds-a slight loss compared with former years. Their height is a trifle over the average and their age just about the average...
Last Friday night the annual alumni dinner of Yale was held at Delmonico's. Hon. Chauncey M. Depew presided. Mr. E. C. Wetmore represented Harvard; Rev. Dr. Van Dych. Princeton. Mayor Hewitt was to have represented Columbia, but was unable to appear. After dinner, Mr. Depew delivered one of those speeches for which he is so famous. He devoted the introductory part of his address to a discussion of the growing interest in alumni dinners throughout the country...