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...action of the Wesleyan team, and the Wesleyan men among the spectators were such as to justify Harvard teams in refusing to have anything to do with Wesleyan in the future. The substitutes of the team and two or three others followed the game around the field and accused the umpire of cheating at every decision he made against the Wesleyan team, while the crowd howled and hissed a chorus. The men on the team itself resorted to the meanest tricks "muckerism" could suggest to injure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard, 34; Wesleyan, 0. | 10/22/1888 | See Source »

...master shall be appointed by the Harvard Athletic Association before each meeting. He shall, if he sees fit, appoint no more than two assistants, to be called first and second "whips" respectively. He shall carry a whistle or a horn, and in a "slow hunt" shall control the action of the pack by the following signals: by blowing once to stop, and twice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rules for Hare and Hounds Runs Adopted by the H. A. A. | 10/16/1888 | See Source »

...failure of all but the wealthy; that while parties must exist, it is almost impossible to carry effective measures of reform into operation by means of party machinery. We agree with Mr. Story in many points, but we wish that he had put more stress upon the necessity of action within parties by private citizens. We believe that measures of final and permanent influence can best be handled through parties and not by means of spasmodic and local impulses. Sincere and honest private citizens can do their country more good by elevating the tone of parties than by manifesting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The October Monthly. | 10/15/1888 | See Source »

...varsity eleven. To those who have participated in table matches, an agitation of the subject cannot but be welcome. The rest of the students must learn by experience the pleasures and advantages of these table matches. There is certainly no need that any should draw back and await the action of others...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/12/1888 | See Source »

...preliminary meeting of the marshals elected by the three upper classes to make arrangements for the coming torchlight procession was held in 8 Little's Block yesterday. As the freshmen had no representative present, it was decided to postpone definite action until this evening. A committee of four was appointed to obtain estimates for uniforms and torches, and a committee of one to communicate with the Republican state committee in regard to music. Steps will soon be taken toward the formation of a student drum corps. Blue books will be put at convenient places for the signatures of those...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Procession. | 10/10/1888 | See Source »