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...Once in a while those cranks down in Cambridge come to the conclusion that the game is too rough for their kid-gloved lambs, but after sending spies down to New Haven to sneak around back fences and watch the game, they come to the conclusion that it is a good game and try it again - only to get beaten, as they always have been before...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/28/1887 | See Source »

...railroad strike seems to have died a natural death after a brief struggle. But few strikers are now seen lounging around the Square, as most of the men have found employment elsewhere...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/26/1887 | See Source »

...class-day committee to a matter which can be made to have a very material influence on the success of the class-day of Eighty-seven. It has been the custom on several class-days in the past to arrange that while the classes are engaged in the exercises around the tree the chimes of Christ church shall play "Fair Harvard." During the silence which follows the cheering, the sound of the chimes lends a significance to the hour which is highly impressive. One who has heard the strains of the grand old ode thus rendered, and has experienced...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/24/1887 | See Source »

Four years ago a number of sophomores, of the class of '86, desirous of obtaining better accommodations for trap-shooting than the clubs around Boston afforded, organized the Harvard Shooting Club. From the very first the club was a success. The grounds of the Middlesex Gun Club at Watertown were leased, and meetings were held every week. At first the members contented themselves with shooting for cups and medals offered from time to time by the club. Last year two new features were introduced - matches with outside clubs and an inter-class team match. Two matches were shot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Shooting Club. | 2/16/1887 | See Source »

...programme arranged by the club for this spring is a most attractive one. Besides the regular weekly shoots, matches have been arranged with several of the gun clubs around Boston, and also with the University of Pennsylvania Gun Club. A challenge has been received from Cornell, and a match may be arranged with that club. Both these colleges have flourishing gun clubs that number among their members many good shots; especially is this true of the Cornell Club, among whose members are Mr. Whitney, the champion trap-shot of New York State, and the White brothers, the crack shots...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Shooting Club. | 2/16/1887 | See Source »