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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...meeting of the officers of the four boat-clubs and the Executive Committee of the H. U. B. C., held on Monday evening, resolutions were passed which cannot fail to be of interest to all who are concerned with boating at Harvard, whether they are in favor of class or club races...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOAT-CLUB MEETING. | 3/8/1878 | See Source »

...Undergraduates who fail in the duties, or commit the offences, pointed out in this chapter, incur fines as follows: For coming, after the exercises are begun, to daily prayers, two cents; for absence from prayers, without sufficient reason, three cents; for absence from church without sufficient reason, offered before the ringing of the second bell, and allowed by the President, or one of the professors or tutors, thirty-three cents...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OLD COLLEGE RULES. | 2/23/1878 | See Source »

...acquainted with rackets know what a fine game it is ; and if it is once introduced it is sure to be as popular as any sport we have. The very novelty of the game would insure its success at first, a success that its real worth would afterwards not fail in maintaining...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORRESPONDENCE. | 2/8/1878 | See Source »

...harm done is not so great; sometimes, however, it happens in college that, by reason of his peculiar fitness, a man is selected to take a certain office; if such a one resigns because the society is in a weak condition, he should remember that his resignation cannot fail to make that society weaker still...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/20/1877 | See Source »

...JUST here we would like to moralize a little. An 'eleven' or a 'nine,' in visiting different colleges to engage in friendly contests, cannot be too careful of its conduct. They represent their college, and the impression they leave will without fail be attached to the whole college. Often in this way prejudices have been aroused against a college which have been very hard to remove."- Amherst Student...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 12/7/1877 | See Source »

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