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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...with communications of complaint and advice, yet I think that the reader will agree, upon careful thought, that the scheme I venture to propose, is one worthy of mention. I refer to the base-ball cage in the gymnasium. As matters now stand, the men training for the batteries cannot practice while the candidates for the other positions are working. Thus as the cage is now in great demand by the 'Varsity and Freshman teams, the hours of the fielders must be shortened, in order that the others may exercise. Now it seems to me that this (and all) inconvenience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 2/18/1887 | See Source »

...appeal for the requisite amount of money to build a monument in New York to the memory of General Grant embodies the most important feature of the first article in the January number of the "Art Review". To the artist, the short account of the famous "Gilder" of Rembrandt cannot fail to be both attractive and interesting. "An Outline Sketch" is the title of a pleasant picture of the distinguished American painter, Paul Reubens Smith. The closing pages of the magazine are entirely devoted to "Art Notes," which form a budget of interesting facts to artists. Apart from the literary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Art Review. | 2/16/1887 | See Source »

...GERSDORFFSec. H. P. CAll who can possibly attend the Cricket Club dinner are requested to sign the book at Bartlett's at once. Unless more men sign the dinner cannot be held...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 2/15/1887 | See Source »

...four days afterwards met the "Athletics" of Philadelphia and United States Champions. The "Athletics" were naturally victorious, 22-10, but the Harvard team made an exceedingly creditable showing. The game was the "most scientific ever seen in New England, up to this time. As errors were not scored, we cannot tell the relative merits of the nines, but the "Athletics" probably excelled in both fielding and batting. Parker again distinguished himself in this game by his up-in the-air fly-catching" and all-round play. This Parker, by the way, played in forty-two matches while...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Twenty Years of Harvard Base-Ball. | 2/15/1887 | See Source »

Last night Colonel Bancroft announced his intention of running cars again to-day, and without interruption, hereafter. The strike will probably not last over two or three days more. The company is determined not to yield; the strikers cannot prevent their places being filled by new men; and violence never is an ultimately successful thing, especially if it is illegally resorted to. In three days the strikers will have either gone back to their posts, or will have none to go back to; their only satisfaction and that a brief one, will be to see the green conductors ringing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Strike. | 2/14/1887 | See Source »

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