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Candidates for second year honors universally express satisfaction at the examinations recently held. The examinations in every instance have shown forethought and consideration, and what was unusually admirable was the apparent care that had been taken to equalize any advantages that might have arisen from having pursued certain courses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/9/1882 | See Source »

EDITORS HARVARD HERALD: The Tennis Association is a most mysterious body; its birth and growth were always surrounded with a certain air of secrecy, and, finally, after every one has forgotten that it was still in existence, with a crow of delight it proclaims an established constitution, to be immediately hushed up lest outsiders should hear of such shameful doings. Numbers of players, not tournament men, would be glad to join the society if they knew something more certain about it, but while they feel that no redistribution of courts is probable this season, although the association is said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/9/1882 | See Source »

...long to describe a flirtation with a woman as the flirtation itself lasts; in fact, I know one man who has been a whole year telling me about a woman whom he never saw more than four times; he knows far more about her than he does about certain subjects which he has been working at for years. I am beginning to believe that some men have a sixth sense given them at birth by some heathen deity, which may be called the intuitive sense, which tells them all about any one they love, just as the sense of taste...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAUSETTE DE LUNDI. | 5/8/1882 | See Source »

...seven gentlemen to fill the vacancies which then occur in the Harvard board of overseers. The committee for the alumni appointed to receive nominations of candidates has already reported a list of twenty-eight names to select from. It is stated that a determined effort will be made by certain physicians among the alumni and others interested, to induce their friends to vote for Messrs. William G. Russell, Charles H. Dalton, Leveret Saltonstall, Charles F. Adams, Jr., Samuel A. Green, Henry Cabot Lodge, and Richard Olney, as they are understood to be opposed to admitting women to the medical school...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/8/1882 | See Source »

...will be required to resort to the defensive game to any great extent. But while the men are practising to strengthen their assaults on goal, it will be well for them to try from time to time a systematic advance of the whole team, neglecting their defence to a certain extent, and using all possible means to strengthen their assault. In the excitement and nervousness of the first few minutes of a game, and with the disadvantage of a strange ground, none but a decidedly superior team could withstand such an attack. But after the first excitement has passed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/6/1882 | See Source »