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Dates: during 1890-1890
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Several athletic men were impressed with the idea that it would make a first rate winter sport. There are a great many days in the winter when the ground is frozen and the air bracing, and these days could be utilized by any who like the sport to go out and play a little. It is by no means necessary to have eleven men on each side. Four or five on each side can play a game and have a great deal of fun out of it. The game is excellent for the wind and develops quickness and steadiness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rovers 4; Olympics 1. | 12/22/1890 | See Source »

...good while to score. The ball travelled from one end of the field to the other several times before any scoring was done. The Olympics generally forced it down by means of one or two players, who, when they got down near their opponents' goal were quite unable to make a good try for goal. The Rovers when they returned the ball seemed to use nearly all their men. After about 15 minutes play the Rovers scored a goal very prettily. A second goal was scored by Mercer in a few more minutes, after which the Olympics took a considerable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rovers 4; Olympics 1. | 12/22/1890 | See Source »

...seventh number of the Advocate must be considered one of the best that has appeared this year. "One of the Unfit" is of exceptional merit. It gives proof of a power of analysis possessed by few and of an ability to make details and accessories contribute to the general tone of the story which gives it, in spite of its melancholy, a strange charm. The story has many points of resemblance with the "Decadence of Arthur Helmer" by the same writer in one of the last year's Advocates. It is fully equal to it, if it is not better...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 12/22/1890 | See Source »

...with his hat on; or have it on in a senior's room, or in his own if a senior were there. All fresmen were obliged to run on errands at any time except in study hours or after nine in the evening. When on an errand he could make no unnecessary delay, neglect to make due return, or go away until dismissed by the person who sent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: History of Harvard University. | 12/20/1890 | See Source »

There are various other changes of greater or less importance in the other departments. The make-up of the catalogue is somewhat changed in view of the grouping of three departments under the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Full importance is given to the Graduate School which attempts are being made to make as attractive as possible by the concentration there of all available scholarships...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Catalogue. | 12/18/1890 | See Source »

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