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...past may seem undesirable, but Harvard men can never forget the demonstrations of joy and the enthusiasm which was displayed a year ago, in the New York theatres and elsewhere, over the "whitewashing" given the Harvard champions on their own grounds, and, therefore, we cannot deem it unmannerly to hint that the account is now square, and to declare that Harvard is able to compete once more on an equal footing with her New York opponents...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/2/1887 | See Source »

...bother and inconvenience of having to rush across another man's court to get a stray ball. There is no reason why there should not be stop-nets about every court, as the expense of getting them and putting them up would be very slight. By following this hint we believe the management will earn the thanks of all lovers of tennis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/14/1887 | See Source »

...hint to our honored Faculty: "The Thanksgiving recess begins at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 24, and ends at 12 m. Monday, Nov. 29. The first exercises after the recess will be the noon recitation." - Yale News...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Co-operative Society Bulletin. | 11/22/1886 | See Source »

...authorities were either afraid we would use too much water, or else afraid of its being wasted by being left running. But in either case, why are the faucet in the tub baths of the proper kind? Surely it were well to be consistent. With this hint at a much needed improvement I await a result...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/15/1886 | See Source »

...depot in ample time for the Portland train, and unloaded their freight into a couple of drawing-room cars. These immediately assumed a character which it is safe to say they never before dreamed of. The report along the line that a menagerie had "broken loose" will give a hint as to the character meant. The grave senior, unused to aught but dignity, unbent his brow into a smile and shouted and sang at intervals between puffs at his cigar. The junior was elate and jocund, and the sophomores and freshmen copied the example thus set them. Various parties, curiously...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Glee Club-Pierian Concert. | 12/14/1885 | See Source »

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