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...personally introduced to instructors are sure of a cordial welcome. But here the matter ends. I know of hardly any instance where an offer has been neglected to improve opportunities to know students personally. I wish that I could say as much for the rather diffident youths, who, doubtless unmeaningly, have more than once failed to respond to friendly advances. What I have said, however, should be enough to show one of the reasons why I hope in time to see at Harvard a University Club that shall include both students and officers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Social Life at Harvard. | 1/4/1887 | See Source »

...rocket cheer" of Princeton, 'Rah! 'Rah! Rah! S-s-t-boom - ah! probably ranks next in point of interest. It also sprang up as the result of athletic enthusiasm, first venting itself over some triumph. It certainly is very original and striking. The cry of Cornell is doubtless noisiest and most irreverent of college cheers, still it has a certain vigor about it that is attractive. The original form was Cor-Cor-Cor-nell! I yell! Cornell! but to this an addition is very frequently made to cause it to run Cor-Cor-Cor-nell! I yell - like...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 12/20/1886 | See Source »

...that be only occasionally got a glimpse of them. Now we hear it stated that Harvard showed more knowledge of modern foot-ball this year than ever before. This means simply that Harvard answered the tactics of its rivals and met force with force, fists with fists. Doubtless foot-ball can be made an interesting sport, but it is far from being that to-day, and there is room for much improvement. Very many who have seen the contests of this year will admit that they would rather go to see a first-class slugging match than the mean, under...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 12/13/1886 | See Source »

...Doubtless most of the offenders are freshmen and "know no better." We hope these words may serve to show them the selfishness of their conduct, But if any of them are upper-class men, we must bear with them as best we may, they are lost beyond hope...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/7/1886 | See Source »

...Doubtless there will be in Cambridge, during the celebration, a number of graduates who, at one time or another, have acted as editors of some one of the many college papers that have flourished here at Harvard. As representatives of the college journalists of the present, the editors of the CRIMSON desire to extend to these, their predecessors, a most hearty welcome to their editorial den, and hereby give to them a cordial invitation to an informal reception which will be held in the Sanctum, Lyceum Hall, on Saturday evening, at the close of the exhibition of the fireworks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/5/1886 | See Source »

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