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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...first referred to in the letter, I am unable to say, unless it was myself. As to that, I have been informed that I voted at every ballot cast at the meeting. In reality, I did not vote...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORRESPONDENCE. | 11/21/1879 | See Source »

...left to lie fallow in the holidays, or we must attempt to go over about four months' work, in five or six subjects, in two weeks. The only reason given for the change is that it makes the college year more symmetrical by putting the Semi-annuals into the first half-year. It seems to us that an injustice is done by this shortening of the time when review work is possible and most effective...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/21/1879 | See Source »

...Bacon was the favorite candidate for First Marshal, and after the first ballot was elected by acclamation. The contest for Second Marshal lay between Messrs. Hooper, Roosevelt, Stow, N. M. Brigham, Trimble, and Ware. Mr. Ware was elected. The struggle for Third Marshal was between Messrs. N. M. Brigham and Trimble, and Mr. Trimble was elected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SENIOR CLASS ELECTIONS. | 11/21/1879 | See Source »

SEVERAL hare-and-hound clubs have been lately organized, and have met with great success in their runs, so far. A run was held under the auspices of the Union Athletic Club, in Boston, last week, and was well attended. On November 13, a New Jersey club held their first meet of the season at Red Bank, N. J. We understand that a meeting will shortly be held at this University, to consider the advisability of forming a Harvard hare-and-hound club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPORTING COLUMN. | 11/21/1879 | See Source »

...wind. Warren kicked off for Harvard, and the ball was soon forced near to Harvard's goal. Harvard was then obliged to touch down several times, for safety. The two Cushings, and Morse, of Harvard, and McNair, of Princeton, made several fine plays. About ten minutes before the first three-quarters had expired, McNair got a chance for a drop-kick, and kicked a goal. The ball was then forced back to Princeton's goal; and two touch-downs were made, for safety. After a rest of ten minutes play was resumed, Harvard having the wind in her favor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRINCETON GAME. | 11/21/1879 | See Source »

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