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...with Harvard's banner to the place it held of yore...
...with Harvard's ensign to the place it held of yore...
...that 1900 has followed the example of '99, seem likely to become of annual occurrence, experience has now shown can be useful in two ways. In the first place they can of course, as Junior dinners have accomplished hitherto, increase fellow feeling and that a year earlier than of yore. In the second place they can afford an opportunity of judging in what way a subsequent Junior dinner may be made an unqualified success. Of this possibility we have last evening's dinner as a practical example. The informal reception held beforehand, enabled classmates previously unacquainted to meet each other...
...with that degree of faith which means crowded houses everywhere. The combination of white and colored talent as arranged by primrose and West was made with a view of presenting minstrelsy from its birth to the present day, and old timers who gloat over the good old days of yore when minstrels were minstrels will have an opportunity to draw comparisons besides being allowed the privilege of enjoying two excellent performances for one price...
...Harvard Club held its fifth annual dinner Wednesday evening, the 28th. Before the banquet there was a short business meeting, when Mr. W. H. Smiley, '77, was elected president, and Rev. S. A. Eliot, '84, secretary. Mr. Eliot responded to the toast "Alma Mater." Other toasts were: "Proctors of Yore," "College Widows," "Colorado in Harvard and Harvard in Colorado," "The Medical School," and "Harvard in Literature." In replying to "Harvard Athletics," D. H. B. Whitney said that he should send his son not to the college that has gained the most victories, but to the college that gave the best...