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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...glee and banjo clubs some time ago asked permission of the committee of the faculty on entertainments for permission to make arrangements for a western tour during the Christmas recess. It was proposed to visit New York, Philadelphia, Cincinnati, St. Louis and Chicago. The committee declined to grant the requested permission except as to New York. Invitations having recently been received from the Harvard Clubs in the above mentioned cities asking that the clubs give concerts under their auspices, it was determined to ask the committee to reconsider its decision. The committee again declined, but expressed a willingness to bring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Proposed Western Tour of the Glee and Banjo Clubs. | 12/4/1888 | See Source »

...part of the expedition did, indeed, meet with misfortune off the coast of the island of Samos, but the American party suffered no loss. Professor Peters was not with them, but was in Constantinople, working to secure permission to excavate-a permission which the Turks are always loth to grant. Professor Peters felt sure, however, that he would succeed, after which it was his purpose to join the party in Syria, and then proceed to the old Babylonian ruins. The leader of the party is enterprising, and is accompanied by two other Assyrian scholars, as well as by a photographer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Professors Among the American Orientalists. | 11/22/1888 | See Source »

...since a year ago to play the game at New York, in which time the constitution stated that the two leading teams of previous years shall play at New York, in which to come to her present conclusion, we do not feel in any way under obligations to grant any possible change of position on the eve of the promised contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale's Reply to Harvard's Letter | 11/19/1888 | See Source »

...yard run.- W. H. Wright, J. H. Rhoades, H. L. Grant, R. C. Robbins, G. L. Batchelder...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Field Entries. | 10/29/1888 | See Source »

...yards run.- W. H. Wright, J. H. Rhodes, H. L. Grant, R. C. Robbins, G. L. Batchelder...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Field Sports. | 10/27/1888 | See Source »

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