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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...same day the manager of the '91 nine wrote to Exeter asking for a game on Friday, May 10. The Exeter manager secured special permission from the faculty to play on that day, and telegraphed to Cambridge to have the team come if it could reach Exeter by a certain hour in the early part of the afternoon. The combined efforts of the '91 captain and manager failed to find on the time-table the train which was scheduled to reach Exeter at the said time. Notice was thereupon sent to Exeter stating Harvard's inability to reach Exeter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/14/1889 | See Source »

...next suras contained a prophecy. It is the only one which is found in the Koran, and is pointed to by the Mohammedans as a certain proof of the divine inspiration of the prophet. The prophecy which was delivered in one of the last suras of the Mecca period, is a distinct prediction of an historical event. The Persians have gained some successes over the Greeks, who were of the true belief. Mohammed predicted that the Greeks would triumph in the end, and they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Readings from the Koran. | 4/26/1889 | See Source »

...been chosen captain. The nine will be run in much the same way as the Yale Consolidated nine which has proved so successful during the past two seasons. The primary object in the formation of the second nine is to give the 'varsity good daily practice It is very certain that the nine will be able to get much better practice from playing with the men selected for the second nine, than from many of the amateur teams with which it is customary to arrange games. A manager for the nine will be chosen, and, in addition to the daily...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Second 'Varsity Nine. | 4/18/1889 | See Source »

ADOPTED, FEBRUARY 12, 1889.New Regulation-The Freshman class is placed under the special charge of a committee of the Faculty, each member of which acts as adviser to a certain portion of the class. Every Freshman is required to submit his choice of studies to his advisor at or before the beginning of the year, and his work is to be carried on under the supervision of that officer. He may consult his advisor upon any topic relating to his college life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Votes of the Faculty of Harvard College. | 4/12/1889 | See Source »

...only story of this number is "A Strange case of Heredity." Although it is injured by a certain lack of unity, the plot is full of interest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Advocate. | 4/11/1889 | See Source »

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