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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...disposal of Harvard men and the active use that is made of them, should be widely circulated. But as long as snarling dailies throughout the country continue their malicious attacks, Harvard must expect constant misrepresentation which the truth, as set forth in Mr. Bigelow's article, can only weaken, not obliterate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Harvard's Better Self." | 12/6/1890 | See Source »

...Groton, 15.The freshmen defeated the Groton School nine Saturday at Groton. The game was full of errors and very uninteresting. In the early part of the game the freshmen played with more spirit than usual, but seemed to weaken. The batting was miserable, fourteen men striking out. Harvard's battery work was very poor, partly owing to the bitter cold and partly to poor umpiring. Fearing made a very pretty stop of Stone's throw in the seventh inning, and the feature of the game was Hallowell's catch of Gerard's hit in the sixth inning. Toward...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Base Ball. | 4/28/1890 | See Source »

...reported that Yale will call another meeting of the conferences committees, but we can see no object in this. Harvard has taken her stand. Harvard men are united in support of every particular, and will not weaken their position by yielding anything. If Yale holds out games must be arranged as best they can. In the interests of athletics we wish to see all matches continued, and have no doubt they will be, since dates have already been negotiated for base ball. There will be less satisfaction, however, in such temporary arrangements, which must after all be made practically according...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/14/1890 | See Source »

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