Word: getting
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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DEAR SIR: Messrs. Sears and Cumnock speaking to the Andover Team last fall, offered any man who would come to Harvard and get on their team, their expenses paid through college. I, myself, was absent, but was told by members of our Team, one of whom is now playing on Harvard's team...
...protected by the authorities from the muckers who assemble in the rectangle and throw out doubtful compliments to the editors as they walk along. Occasionally, also, the Advocate informs the eleven or the nine that if they can play well enough they will win, provided they don't get over confident; and tells the captain of the lacrosse team that if he keeps his head he will have a soft thing. When these articles appear the college smiles and tolerates the paper. But when this infantile burbling is turned in serious channels and pretends to represent college sentiment...
Work is being pushed on the Cary building in order to get it roofed in before a heavy show fall; otherwise work would be very much retarded. The wings are almost entirely covered, and the material is all ready to cover the main portion but owing to the weather, it is almost impossible to lay the brick for the outside walls. The work on the tank is being rapidly advanced, and it certainly will be ready for the crew by the middle of January. The whole building will be completed somewhere about the first of March...
...meeting of the executive committee of the Princeton athletic association, a few nights ago, it was formally decided that there was an imperative need of a new base ball cage, and that the association should undertake to build one, if it could get sufficient help and encouragement from the undergraduates. Acting on a suggestion made by Professor Osburn it was decided to appoint two committees from the three associations which will be benefited by the cage, one committee to have charge of the construction of the building, and the other to raise the necessary funds. The committees are made...
HARVARD GLEE CLUB.- Tickets for the Cambridge concert will be on sale at Thurston's, Thursday, December 12, at 10 a. m. Members of the Pierian, and Glee and Banjo clubs may get their tickets between 8 and 10 o'clock a. m. Thursday...