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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...minutes, and for a time Harvard seemed beaten, but in the last few minutes Harvard braced to the work and about five minutes before time was called scored a second goal, tieing the score. Harvard's play in the second half improved considerably, especially in the attack. Davidson and Fowle passed well throughout the game; on the whole, however, the play on both sides was not good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lacrosse. | 4/11/1888 | See Source »

...Harvard team was made up as follows: Goal, Drake; point, Naumberg; cover-point, Pulsifer; 1st, 2nd, 3d defence field, Griswold, Griffing, Towle; 1st home, Thorndike; 2nd home, Hughes; 1st and 2nd attack field, Kilvert and Davidson; cetre, Rourke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lacrosse. | 4/11/1888 | See Source »

EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON:- It is not without reluctance that I venture to attack an institution as useful as the Co-operative Society. I voice, however, the sentiments of a goodly number in protesting against the frequent and usually unwarranted rudeness of the management. The independent spirit of the officials is possibly pardonable, but the manner of its display is inexpressibly galling. Any complaint, far from being met in a proper spirit, seems to be regarded by the superintendent in the light of a personal affront, and the complainant is subjected too often to abuse...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 4/2/1888 | See Source »

...Fowler is ill with an attack of the measles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/14/1888 | See Source »

Wagner's symphony in C was the last number. The introduction contained a few bars of chords, full but staccato; the attack was perfect and was fine work. The allegro is worked out on a short motive, reminding one of the first movement of the fifth Beethoven Symphony, and ends with a fine stratto. The adagio was in slow march time, a beautiful theme with elaborate ornamentations and canonic imitation between the strings. The Scherzo was a bright, quick movement. The finale was a very joyful composition. The whole was given with much life, but not with the delicacy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Symphony Concert. | 3/9/1888 | See Source »

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