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...freshmen, who will be brought face to face with the Andover and Exeter elevens later in the fall, will read with interest a few facts on the relative merits of those teams as given in the Exonian. It says: "We have no grounds upon which to assume any superiority, and cannot, therefore, speak too encouragingly of victory this fall. Andover is trying, with every possible effort, to perfect the deficiencies of their team by constant training and practice. They are said to spend habitually from two to three hours each day at labor with the leather, and, although they fail...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOT BALL AT THE ACADEMIES. | 10/15/1884 | See Source »

...work bearing most directly on their success in life, that they do while in college. And these men, we are sure, will need no urging to go to Mr. Royce's course of lectures. Mr. Royce's course of lectures. Mr. Royce has shown the ability always to interest his audience, and his lectures on a subject of so great practical importance are sure to be well worth hearing. The principle of the forensic work is now that of elections-"If the system of the college is election, then let the students make their forensics a part of their elective...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/14/1884 | See Source »

...beginning of what promises to be a most brilliant and successful year for this well known Harvard society, a few words concerning it would not be without interest especially to those who are as yet unacquainted with our college institutions. The Union was formed in 1880. Its object was the discussion of the political and social questions of the day. There was at this time in the college curriculum a course essentially devoted to this same purpose, but the Faculty, thinking that its place was now filled, withdrew it from the electives. So great, however, was the interest aroused...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Union. | 10/14/1884 | See Source »

...football, last fall, between scrub elevens, representing various club tables, or some of our many societies. Just enough rivalry attended the games to make the play exciting, and, at times, really up to the standard of good work. But these games resulted in more benefit to the football interest at Harvard than one could be led to suppose. They did more than to merely amuse the men who made up the contesting elevens, and the score or so of their friends who strolled out to the field to witness the sport, applaud the good plays, and, perhaps, laugh...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/13/1884 | See Source »

Yesterday afternoon the base and finally the figure of the John Harvard statue were placed in position on the Delta. Much interest was shown by the students, who formed groups around the workmen until the bronze figure was finally lowered into place. The base is very simple, being nearly a cube in shape, but tapering slightly, so that the top is smaller than the bottom. On the front is the simple inscription cut into the stone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Placing the Harvard Statue. | 10/11/1884 | See Source »