Word: yard
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Glee Club gave a concert in the yard Saturday night in honor of the visiting Princeton nine. There was a large attendance of students who greeted the Princeton visitors and the Glee Club with cheers. The concert was closed by singing "Fair Harvard," in which the crowd joined...
While listening to the performance of the Pierian Sodality last Wednesday night, we were struck with the fact that they have given no concert in the yard this year. Their playing at present is better than ever before, and a performance in the yard under their new leader would undoubtedly be appreciated. The open air concert they gave us last year has shown us the pleasure this hard-working, unobtrusive society is able to give. We hope that in spite of the nearness of the finals they will soon find an opportunity to give the college another chance of enjoying...
...yard dash - E. J. Wendell, '82; W. O. Edmands, '84; H. F. Mandell, '84. 220 yard dash - E. J. Wendell; Walter Soren, '83; Geo. Carey, '83; W. O. Edmands. Quarter-mile dash - E. J. Wendell; W. H. Goodwin, Jr., '84; Geo. Carey; W. O. Edmands. Half-mile dash - W. H. Goodwin, Jr.; W. R. Trask, '85. One mile run - G. B. Morison, '83; W. R. Trask. One mile walk - W. H. Herrick, '82. 120 yards hurdle - S. Mitchell, '83; H. F. Mandell. Putting the shot - C. H. Kip, '83; L. A. Biddle, '84; J. G. Follansbee, '85. Throwing the hammer...
...that the evenings are growing longer, it is to be hoped we shall hear more of the Glee Club. But two concerts are given annually, one in the fall and one in the spring, which together with the informal concerts in the yard, are the only opportunities within our reach for showing our appreciation of the Glee Club's work. They are said occasionally to visit neighboring town in conjunction with the Pierian Sodality to give concerts, but never sing in Boston or other places accessible to the mass of students. At other colleges the glee clubs are frequently heard...
There were quite a number of visitors in the yard yesterday...