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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...which to enter into sport, and it is a custom which should prevail as if by instinct in every branch of Harvard athletics. In the past, there has been lurking an unfortunate tendency to look upon opposing teams as enemies, who should be downed by any fair means, and whose good points had absolutely no claim for recognition from Harvard men. Anyone with an instant's reflection will see what a misconceived, unsportsmanlike line of action this is. There is a generous, manly enough element in college to treat the visiting teams with courtesy, and make them feel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/2/1892 | See Source »

...Department of Ethnology, Columbian Exposition, is undertaking the work of measuring the Indians. A number of men - whose expenses will be paid for three months - are wanted to make the measurements among them this summer Further particulars will be given on application to Dr. Sargent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Men Wanted. | 4/1/1892 | See Source »

...Moore '93 won first prize in the horizontal bar, and S. B. McNear '95 was second. The only other entry was C. R. Bardeen '93, whose work compared very favorably with McNear's. Moore was certainly entitled to first place. His giant swings, forward and back, ending with fly aways, were the features of the event and were executed with skill and grace. At the close of the contest, Bardeen, McNear and Macallister '93 gave a very difficult combination...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Third Winter Meeting. | 3/28/1892 | See Source »

...sorrow, finally, to that magnificent expression of manhood in Beethoven's grandest symphony, culminating in the glorious burst of triumph of the last movement, through all the picture of varied experience, there ran a spirit that brought back to mind the beautiful character of the great man in whose memory, the concert was given...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/25/1892 | See Source »

...machine was invented to make use of the repellent force of steam. Later a high pressure engine was contrived by Leupold. Single acting atmospheric engines came into use in 1775. These were used entirely for pumping water, as rotary motion had not yet been discovered. In 1800 James Watt, whose memory will ever be held in high esteem both by scientific students and the world at large, invented the double-acting engine, operated by a sliding apparatus, which let the steam into opposite ends of the cylinder. Watt introduced what is termed the expansive work of steam. He contrived...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Hall's Lecture. | 3/24/1892 | See Source »

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