Word: written
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...publication of a college book has already been announced by the College papers. Messrs. James R. Osgood & Co., the publishers, have secured the services of Mr. Henry A. Clark, one of the projectors of the Harvard Book, as assistant editor. The article on Harvard will be written by Professor James Barr Ames, of the Law School, and will discuss the recent reforms in college, and the application of university system to American instruction. At least seventy-five pages are to be devoted to the Harvard sketch, and the whole book will contain six hundred pages. November is fixed...
...best way to accomplish this seems to be that marked out in an article called "A University Boat-Club," which was written by an officer of the H. U. B. C., and published in the Crimson of April 20, 1877 (Vol. IX. No. 5). It is there proposed that the four subordinate clubs consolidate with the H. U. B. C., still preserving, for the sake of races, the divisions according to residence; that the membership fee be ten dollars, and that every member of the University who subscribes ten dollars or more to the crew be made a member...
...conduct at Springfield, said slurs beng backed by a clipping from the New Haven (!) Palladium of July 2. The half-made charge of unfairness in the Palladium time has proved unfounded; and we presume that time will also cause the Courant writer to be ashamed of having written a tirade which, while it convinces no one, can harm only the one who wrote...
...sign, "Reporters and Loafers are Warned from Here," was put up for these reasons: Reporters and newspaper men had annoyed and hindered us about our training by their impertinent questions, and had, moreover, written insulting and abusive articles on the crew and its members. Reporters came to our boat-house and interrupted us when we were busy, instead of coming to our quarters, as they should, when we were unemployed...
...PRESIDENT AND GENTLEMEN, - You will bear me witness that I am not in the habit of reading a speech at the Commencement dinner; but on this exceptional occasion I propose to read part of an appropriate address which I have found written for me by another hand...