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...return college games. The season has opened auspiciously. The efficacy of the winter's Gymnasium practice is shown by the excellent form in which the Nine shows itself thus early in the season. The new mask has proved a complete success, since it entirely protects the face and head, and adds greatly to the confidence of the catcher, who need not feel that he is every moment in danger of a life-long injury. To the ingenious inventor of this mask we are largely indebted for the excellent playing of our new catcher, who promises to excel the fine playing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/20/1877 | See Source »

High o'er her head she shook a burning brand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DISCORD. | 3/23/1877 | See Source »

...autograph mania has seized upon the Amherst library, and the faculty, trustees, donors, and other prominent friends of the college are to be asked for specimens of their chirography. The students are requested to assist in making the collection, coming in, we suppose, under the head of "other prominent friends of the college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 3/9/1877 | See Source »

...following Saturdays, we offer a slight sketch of the history of the Association, and a few remarks upon it. The first athletic meeting ever held at Harvard was a private affair, got up by a few members of the class of '74, with Mr. Benj. Curtis at their head, in June of that year. This led to a regularly organized association, which met on Jarvis Field in October of 1874, under the auspices of the then Senior class. The great interest shown in it at that time resulted in the two yearly meetings which have always, until this year, taken...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION. | 3/9/1877 | See Source »

...knees instead of opening them and letting his belly down between, which, by the way, would enable him with more ease to get a good reach. He settles at the end of his stroke, lets go of the oar with his outside hand, and does not hold up his head; but all the time he is pulling very hard, and, when cured of his faults, will make a trusty oarsman. F. J. Le Moyne, who has been slightly indisposed, is pulling well, but shows a slight tendency to screw with his body. Crocker, too, is pulling well. He is, however...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CREW. | 2/23/1877 | See Source »