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COMMENCEMENT Day at Harvard falls this year on Wednesday, June 28. General Thomas Sherwin will act as chief marshal, and James Russell Lowell will preside at the after-dinner exercises...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 5/19/1876 | See Source »

...purely in the light of an affair between the President and a society of limited membership, it is not a question to be discussed in a College paper; but there are many persons who consider that the matter - somewhat trivial in itself - nevertheless affects the relation between undergraduates in general and those who govern them. It is put beside several other incidents of a similar nature, and derives, in consequence, an importance which it would otherwise lack. It has been pronounced to mark a line of policy which the authorities intend to adopt - have, in fact, already adopted - towards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/19/1876 | See Source »

Then from these general topics we took to gossiping...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NIGHT-THOUGHTS. | 5/5/1876 | See Source »

...Club Crews, thus deprived of many of their best men, find it hard to keep afloat, and for want of material rather than pluck, do much less real work than formerly. Still the general effect of the new system is very beneficial, for by affording more opportunities for rowing than the old one, it keeps more crews on the river and is therefore likely to develop a larger number of good oarsmen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CLUB CREWS. | 5/5/1876 | See Source »

Matthews is now rowing with W. F. Weld, '76, stroke, S. Perkins, L. S. S., E. T. Hastings, '76, T. W. Preston, '79, W. Sheafe, '79, J. Q. A. Brett, '77, bow. The crew work quite well together, they pull a fast stroke, and there is a general tendency in the boat to roll...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CLUB CREWS. | 5/5/1876 | See Source »