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...hoped that an intercollegiate tennis tournament may be arranged before the close of the season, as a series of matches in a game so universally popular could not fail to prove of great interest to all collegians...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 5/6/1881 | See Source »

...following may be of interest to the watchful guardians of the Annex...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXCHANGES. | 5/6/1881 | See Source »

Undergraduate poetry may be divided into the sentimental and the witty. The sentimental is often well expressed, but is generally trashy; the witty is more likely to be good of its kind. It usually contains too many college allusions to interest any but students, yet it adds to the jollity of student life, and taking the form of satire often lodges a keen shaft where it will do the most good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE POETRY OF HARVARD UNDERGRADUATES. | 4/22/1881 | See Source »

...have heard Special Students complain of the delay which they experience in getting their marks. While we admit that there are some of this class of students to whom their standing cannot be of the slightest interest, there are others who are deeply interested in their work, and who show that interest by constant application. It seems to us that instructors should find no difficulty in discovering who the latter are, and should take especial care to give them their marks at the time when they give them to regular students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/5/1881 | See Source »

...which requires a large, active membership to become even a passable success, must always be attended with difficulties. These seem to have been happily overcome in the formation of the Harvard Legislature, the only question being whether the demand for such a body equals the supply, and whether the interest thus far manifested will hold out. A final judgment of this society cannot, of course, be given until a few regular meetings and debates have taken place; but there can be no doubt that a vigorous, well-conducted legislative body would be of great advantage to the College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/11/1881 | See Source »