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It is rumored that Dr. O. W. Holmes is writing the life of Emerson for the "American Men of Letters" series.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 3/13/1883 | See Source »

The article in the last Crimson on the college fields seems to point to a gloomy future for our athletics. "When all the fields except Jarvis are taken up for building purposes," bewails the Crimson, "there will be no class nines, no cricket, no lacrosse, very little tennis" and "a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/5/1883 | See Source »

The most interesting case of all, perhaps, is that containing autograph letters and poems. Here are collected letters from O. W. Holmes. Jefferson, Washington, John Quincy Adams, and a note from A. Lincoln, inviting the Hon. C. Sumner to accompany him "for half an hour" to the inaugural ball, March...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HARVARD LIBRARY. | 3/5/1883 | See Source »

EDITORS HARVARD HERALD: At the debate of the Institute of 1770 last Tuesday evening, it was suggested that if there existed some such committee of the students as was proposed, the disgraceful condition of the walking on Holmes field would probably be improved. The icy condition of the path renders...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/3/1883 | See Source »

However much the university may grow, the north-east corner of Holmes field is safe from any encroachment for building purposes. Every one has noticed the muddy character of the soil there, but probably few have known the reason of it. That corner of the ground is, in fact, a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 2/26/1883 | See Source »

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