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Dates: during 1890-1890
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...December number of the New England Magazine contains an article by William Reed Bigelow on "Harvard's Better Self." It consists of a survey of the moral advantages which Harvard students enjoy and the use they make of them. The author discusses at length the worship which centers in Appleton Chapel: The morning prayers, the Sunday evening services, Vespers, the conference with the members of the Board of Preachers, etc. With the aid of quotations from articles by Professor Peabody and Rev. D. N. Beach as well as from statistics, the writer establishes the fact, well known...
...second half Slayback ran nearly the entire length of the field and scored a touchdown and kicked the goal. Later on Wesleyan scored again...
Last night's celebration was the most remarkable one that Cambridge has ever seen. No athletic victory has ever before called out a procession of such length, or decorations on such a scale. It was simply marvelous, so great was the enthusiasm on all sides. But above all we thank President Eliot for his speech, which, since he so seldom speaks on athletic matters, was a great part of the celebration. Those other Professors who spoke will also always be remembered when last evening is spoken of. The evening never will be forgotten by those now in college...
...ball; he ran forty yards and scored a touchdown. The umpire decided, however, that Cumnock's interference had been unfair, and the ball was brought back to the centre. For some time neither team made appreciable gains, and the ball exchanged hands twice. It came to Harvard at length near the centre of the field after a long punt by Morison. Lake went through right tackle and end for fifteen yards. When tackled he was hurt, and lost the ball to Rhodes who gained five yards. Lake was found to be quite badly injured, and was helped off the field...
...series of matches between a Harvard team and one picked from their own club. Unfortunately Columbia will play only in New York and the finances of the Harvard club will not be able to bear the expense of sending two or three men to New York for the length of time necessary to play a tournament. So this year an acceptance to the challenge cannot be thought...