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Many were disappointed that our university tug-of-war team did not come off better in the pulls at the Polo Grounds last spring; but the ease with which they were pulled over the line was owing to the fact that they attempted to pull on the loose ground with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/8/1883 | See Source »

It is fearful to contemplate the variety of scrawls in this book - a collection such as is only equalled by the variety of tracks the different species of fowls can make in the same mud-hole. The majority of visitors, strange to say, are from Cambridge and the immediate vicinity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HARVARD LIBRARY. | 2/7/1883 | See Source »

The Charles-River Railroad have adopted an excellent way of designating the horse-ears on the different routes. On the top of the cars in front are placed large wooden balls, and the colors of these balls show the route of the cars. The Union Railway should adopt some similar...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 2/6/1883 | See Source »

Thus, I apprehend, the strictly professional uses of general knowledge fail to justify the grammar school and the art curriculum. Something, indeed, may still be said for the higher grades of professional excellence, and for introducing improved methods in the practice of the several crafts, for which wider outside studies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE UNIVERSITY IDEAL. | 2/2/1883 | See Source »

A correspondent in the Yale News advocates the hiring of a trainer at that college. He presents a number of arguments in favor of a professional trainer, all of which have been discussed over and over again in various college papers. The only importance of the letter is that it...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/27/1883 | See Source »