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...evening a pleasant and memorable one. May this coming reunion be in every way as successful as its predecessors. Dear old Mother Harvard has good reason to be proud of her children, as will be seen from the gathering of celebrated men who will assemble to do her honor next Monday evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/17/1887 | See Source »

...from the Quaker city are said to have a crack team, and without doubt will give our team a hard fight. The Shooting Club's dinner, which was to have come off next month, will probably be postponed to the evening of the day of the match, in honor of the visitors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/15/1887 | See Source »

...professor of moral philosopy is doubtless true also of the professors of languages, mathematics, polite literature, chemistry and other subordinate subjects - subordinate to boating. They are far too sensible, far too proficient in the science of relative values, to expect a dinner given by the students in their honor to compare with this boating dinner. Expressed in a scholarly form, their conviction in the premises would be that boating is to all other studies as 14 is to 7. As for the Yale tutors, the chances are that those level-headed devotees of knowledge on learning that "Bob" Cook...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 2/12/1887 | See Source »

This is the history of this deservedly popular sport at Harvard, where it has had for so many years so many champions to win it honor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Tug-of-War. | 2/10/1887 | See Source »

...should be free from all pretence and hypocrisy, honest and earnest aiming to be, not to seem esteeming no honor desirable except that which comes in return for character and service...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: President Dwight of Yale Delivers a Lecture to the Phi Beta Kappa Society. | 1/21/1887 | See Source »

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