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The report of John S. Damrell, Boston's inspector of buildings, upon the causes of the accident at the Harvard boat-house, is as follows : L. E. Sexton, President of the Harvard University Boat Club-Dear Sir : In response to your letter under date of Nov. 12,1883, I visited...
Noble poet (taking down a volume of his own poems, and finding the leaves uncut,) "Ah ! hum ! I am glad to find that you don't cut all your old friends, Mrs. de Tomkins !"
Mr. William Blaikie in a recent article on "Our Bodies" deplores the lack of thorough physical training throughout the schools and colleges of our country. The general athletics and the sports which occupy so many of the students of the colleges are engaged in by those who least need them...
There was the head of a college who used to invite the undergraduates in rotation to breakfast, and formed an estimate of their characters according to the breakfasts which they made. He liked to see the young fellows make a good hearty breakfast. If they did so he thought they...
"The Princeton men were much the lighter, but what they wanted in weight they more than made up in science. The wonderful kicking of Moffat was really what won them the game, and had Harvard had such a man as he, her, score would have compared much more favorably with...