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Dates: during 1870-1879
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Time handicaps shall be started by the word...
...foot-ball games in Canada will probably have to be given up, as Captain Cushing has received word from the Canadians that they are unable to get up a Team; he has written again, however, urging them to make efforts for a game...
...mark on the rope to be over the centre crease when the word "Heave!" is given, and the team hauling that mark over the crease on its own side to be the winners...
...individual talents justify their organizing companies, well and good; they have a perfect right to do so as private persons, or as a band of Harvard students, though we should think delicacy might prevent the use of the latter title. But they have no right whatever to prefix the word "Harvard" to their club, since by doing so they make it a representative body, - a thing that it emphatically is not. While we condemn such practices as vigorously as we know how, we do not wish to judge special cases so harshly. The "Harvard Arion Quartette," of last summer...
...conclusion, allow me to say one word about the instructor in this subject; namely, that he does not seem to have found out yet that there is any distinction between a college and a primary school...