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Dates: during 1870-1879
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H.U.B.B.C.THE Nine held a meeting last Friday, and re-elected the officers of last year: H. C. Ernst, President; F. W. Thayer, Captain; W. Mason, Treasurer; A. H. Latham, Secretary. It was decided to play a few games this autumn, if possible, and practise daily on the Common. Work in the gymnasium will begin as soon as the weather is too cold for outdoor playing, and will continue all winter. It looks now as if the Nine will lose but one of their old men. The batting averages and fielding record for '75-'76 are as follows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ATHLETIC MEETINGS. | 10/6/1876 | See Source »

...collected, imperfectly trained oarsmen, that varied as much in ability and knowledge of rowing as a crew possibly could. The boating-men who were not in training for the "Varsity" or the Freshman crew were few in number, and they were not enough interested in their respective clubs to work for them. As the men who were in training were debarred from the club crews, the consequence was only natural...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS vs. CLUB RACES. | 10/6/1876 | See Source »

...boating. The class system has this advantage over the clubs; a man will take more trouble to sustain the good reputation of his class crew, - a crew with whom he has associated and trained, - than to row in a boat with men he has never pulled with before, and work for a club that can barely fill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS vs. CLUB RACES. | 10/6/1876 | See Source »

DEAR JACK, - You took my last letter so good-naturedly that I am going to reward you with another; and, as you seem to be rather doubtful as to the comparative expediency of studying and of doing nothing, I shall preach to you this time about college work. You ask me whether it is advisable to study or not. It is pretty much as if you had asked me whether it was advisable to be good; and my answer will be the same. Of course you ought to, but sometimes you had better...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LETTERS TO A FRESHMAN. | 10/6/1876 | See Source »

...point of mechanical execution the work is remarkably handsome. The binding is of red muslin, and the paper is of a superior quality. There is only one typographical error as far as we have been able to discover. The edition is limited to a thousand copies, and we doubt not will be soon exhausted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ADVOCATE BOOK.* | 6/23/1876 | See Source »

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