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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...believe that these men are dead to Harvard's athletic interests; on the contrary, we believe that they are thoroughly alive to the success of her teams. Their presence at the games is proof of that. It stands to reason, then, that they entertain ideas of athletics which might-yes, which would be of service to the captains and the management of our organizations. But the initiative in this matter must come from them, and here of course lies the difficulty. We are thoroughly aware that save in affairs of general management, it would be a delicate matter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/7/1889 | See Source »

...course lead to an important train of consequences. The matter when sifted to the bottom presents these two questions: Is the stand which Harvard has already taken a wise one? and Ought Harvard to withdraw from the foot ball league? To both of these questions we answer unqualifiedly-yes. The justice of the principle which we have enunciated is beyond cavil. It is our duty, then, to stand by that which we have chosen. The consequences of such action, while they ought to be considered, should not change our determination. Harvard is not called upon in the least to sanction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/20/1889 | See Source »

...vote was taken at the Lasell seminary upon the prohibition constitutional amendment. One hundred and nineteen teachers and pupils voted; 108 yes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 4/16/1889 | See Source »

...containing the petition which is published on the first page, will be sent to every member of the faculty, instructor and student in college, so as to be received in tomorrow morning's mail. Enclosed with the petition will be found a postal card, requiring merely the answer of "yes" or "no," and the signature of the receiver. We hope to make the petition a means of interesting the corporation sufficiently to take active steps in the matter, but the entire success of the plan depends upon the support the CRIMSON receives from the college. We there-fore ask everyone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/14/1889 | See Source »

...necessary, let alone an interval of several days. As to the second, what points might be gained by Yale would be of little benefit to her, as no crew can entirely change its tactics in the space of a few days. Betting might be influenced by the "points," yes, if that is the idea. It makes little difference to Columbia whether they row before or after Yale; a good race, a fair field and no favor is all we desire.- Columbia Spectator...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 11/18/1887 | See Source »

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