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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...field, is very certain to show it in any work of life be may afterward enter. The Duke of Wellington declared that all his great victories had been decided long before on the foot ball fields of England. Moreover, a few bruises cannot offset the advantages of that training whose great aim is to develope coolness of head and promptness of decision...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Uphold Foot Ball. | 11/29/1884 | See Source »

...more disasterous in its results, morally and physically, than foot ball can ever be. Although only two teams represent the college, from fifty to seventy-five men engage in the game constantly during the season. These are for the most part, men of much energy and great animal spirit, whose natures crave some form of stirring excitement. The faculty will do well to consider what sources of excitement will remain, after all purely monument ones have been stopped...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Uphold Foot Ball. | 11/29/1884 | See Source »

...near, that a removal of the General's quarters, further out to the old Longfellow house on Brattle street was made necessary; also that Massachusetts, as well as the old church opposite, was used in revolutionary times for quartering American troops. We pass up Brattle street to Appian Way, whose name is enough to invite our attention, but which has other and perhaps greater charms than any classical name could give it. Entering Appian Way from Brattle street we cannot overlook the fine building on the left, which speaks so well for the success and prosperity of the now famous...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Some walks about Cambridge. | 11/26/1884 | See Source »

...attainment of anything better than an average score, a task of extreme difficulty. The present series of matches, in which the second competition was held yesterday, has proved to be more popular than any heretofore held by the club. When the matches were opened there were present seventeen members, whose energy in turning out on such a blustering afternoon is certainly commendable. The score given in the following summary, though not so high as those of the last meeting, are yet creditable when we consider the difficult weather conditions under which they were shot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The H. S. C. Meet. | 11/25/1884 | See Source »

...extremely disagreeable thing to prepare one's self for this trying ordeal. Nothing compares with it, except perhaps a visit to the dentist. It has become recognized, however, as an established custom for every class to have their pictures taken, and to this end a photographic committee is selected whose duties, even when ably seconded by the class, are no light burden. Now we ask you, members of '85, is it right or fair to the committee which you have elected, to sit quietly in your rooms and calmly read their notices and then proceed to calmly ignore them? Your...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/21/1884 | See Source »

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