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...regard to the complaint we do not think, but we know that we speak for the college in emphatically denouncing the action of the spectators in the hissing which played a prominent part in some of the sparring bouts. That an excited crowd will blindly follow its sudden impulses, if given a start by one bolder than his fellows we know, but men should control and hide such open bursts of feeling, and must do so it the gentlemanly character of Harvard sports is to be kept up. The hissing once started, it was easy to keep it up without...
...race between Columbia and Harvard has been officially declared off-for this year at least. To say that this action has our heartiest approval is only to repeat what we said last fall. We do not think it advisable for Harvard to row Columbia so short a time before the race with Yale, and as long as Columbia could not manage to row us earlier, it is far better to give up the idea of any race at all. The Columbia men understand our position in this matter thoroughly, and they have treated us in most honorable and gentlemanly manner...
...petitions for changes in elective studies presented before March 6 have been acted upon by the faculty and are in the hands of the secretary. Petitioners should call at the office at once and ascertain what further action is necessary in their cases...
...large collection of valuable and rare books will be sold at action in the basement of the new library, beginning on Monday, March 5th, at 2 p. m., and continuing daily from 2 to 5 o'clock until the lot is disposed of. These volumes are duplicates which have accumulated in the library of the Divinity School. The books, of which there are about two thousand, are chiefly on theology, philosophy and Greek philology. There are early editions of Trommius, Wetstein, Devarius and other eminent grammarians and theologians...
...Richard Hodgson, is to lecture next Monday evening for the benefit of the University Crew, is a society in which the college should be interested because so many of the professors are leading members, and because it has been proved that a study of the laws of mental action is one that can be carried on to advantage. Among the leading movers in the society the names of Dr. Bowditch, of the Harvard Medical School, Professor Pickering, of the Observatory, Professors Royce and James and Mr. S. N. Scudder, are well-known to most...