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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Considering the disadvantages which attend the work of such a crew as the Bradford eight, it is highly probable that the efforts to counteract President Barry's intentions will be successful...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Athletes at the Worcerter Regatta. | 4/25/1889 | See Source »

...stop; Smith, left field; Day, right field. It is not yet decided who shall pitch. White. of last year's Andover team has left Andover and is trying to enter Exeter. If he gets in he will probably play on the team. At present Day is pitching but his work is not very good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 4/25/1889 | See Source »

...playing on both sides was wretched, nearly every man making one or more errors before the game was finished. The pitching of Manning was weak, seventeen hits being made off his delivery. The outfielders and shortstop of the St. Mark's nine did by far the best work of the team, but the men as a whole played loosely. The team play of the Ninety-one nine was weaker, if possible, than that of their opponents, but their batting was good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard, '91, 14; St. Marks, 16. | 4/25/1889 | See Source »

...years ago it would have seemabsurd for an undergraduate to think seriously of taking up music as a profession. Music was then considered to be rather an idle occupation, more like amusement than serious work, and the life of a musician did not present an attractive prospect. But of late years music has been more free from this stigma, and all the arts are meeting with public appreciation. A musician cannot become a rich man, but he may be a very happy one. Unless he has an independent income, he must do more or less teaching, and, indeed, ability...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Music as a Profession. | 4/25/1889 | See Source »

Professors Goodwin, White, and Wright of the Greek department, and Mr. Hayes, who has the work in elocution, have become much interested in the forthcoming matinee performance on April 25th, at the Hollis St. Theatre, of the "Electra," of Sophocles, by the students of the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. established in the Lyceum Theatre, New York city. Mr. Franklin H. Sargent, a Harvard graduate, and former instructor in the university, is the director of the Dramatic Academy, and has had for his associates in that institution many theartical professionals. In New York the "Electra" was presented with great success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The "Electra" of Sophocles. | 4/24/1889 | See Source »

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