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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...city. The fact that Harvard has a large amount of real estate which pays no taxes is sometimes complained of by the over-careful tax-payer, who has a feeling that his own taxes are thus made higher. There is probably, however, not a city in New England whose people would not gladly give the land, with perpetual exemption from taxation, if Harvard University would transfer itself within their borders. Harvard certainly contributes vastly more to the city in merely material prosperity than is sacrificed by exemption from taxation. And in quickening the intellectual life of the city, in bringing...
...received several letters from Harvard graduates who are engaged in the practice of the Law asking for the addresses of members of the Law School who are to leave the school in June and who wish to enter offices as students or clerks. Any members of the school whose standing justifies them in seeking to enter desirable offices may place their names on the Secretary's list if they desire...
...will of the late Mr. Wheeler, of the class of '26, a large sum of money has been bequeathed to the college. For the past few years Harvard has been especially fortunate in being so generously remembered by those whose success in life has been in a certain measure due to the education it has afforded them, attesting their appreciation by giving financial aid to smooth the path of that large class of young men who have the desire, but not the adequate means, of obtaining the advantages of a collegiate training. They recognize how much more real good...
...match B, D. C. Holder won with a score of 17 out of 20; second prize awarded to Jackson, whose score...
Page, '88, affirmative, said that our best games had been played in those former years when we played with professionals; that every art can best be learned from those whose business it is to practice said art; that a lack of professional training has made the games none the less exciting, while with such training we should have a chance to beat more often...