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...every thing in her power to aid in maintaining our present high rank." Praise, we feel sure, that the freshmen have very deservedly won. May their exertions not falter until success in every field has crowned their efforts, and through their aid the championship in athletic sports, so long withheld from Harvard, may be reclaimed. Then in 1886 may the freshman class rest content with its laurels...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/1/1882 | See Source »

...unfavorable jurisdiction over the affairs of the college, approving the election and voting the salaries of president and professors as late as 1786. Every wave of public opinion that affected the legislators influenced the destinies of the college. In the contests of rival factions, salaries and needed appropriations were withheld, often occasioning great inconvenience and suffering. Obnoxious opinions of the president and faculty on political subjects often invoked investigation and rebuke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GROWTH OF THE HARVARD CORPORATION. | 10/28/1882 | See Source »

...standing disagreement as to the date of the race: "The Yale authorities think there was an agreement made with Harvard last year, which would cover this year satisfactorily, but last year's Harvard officers have left college, and the Yale men have had correspondence with them, which is withheld for the present...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HARVARD AND YALE CREWS. | 3/15/1882 | See Source »

...Horace, and not the Crimson, is responsible for the moral of this Ode. Its publication was withheld until after the Semi-annuals, for fear that it might have a bad influence. It was expected that plank walks would be in the Yard by that time; but alas ! the powers of the University defeat the best-laid schemes. It is too late, however, to alter the verses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PARAPHRASE FROM HORACE. | 2/6/1880 | See Source »

...number of the rejected at this year's entrance examinations - the first ever held - is withheld by the Faculty, but it is reported to be very large...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Law School Notes. | 10/12/1877 | See Source »

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