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...achievements of the Harvard brass band last Monday evening are too well known to need any description here, and made a fitting end to a brilliant record of music, mud, fun and glory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Brass Band in the Campaign. | 11/6/1884 | See Source »

...your right as you enter stands a case of rare Roman coins, dating back as far as 400 B. C. They are of bronze, silver and gold; the oldest is a huge bronze as, which must have served the ancients, in time of need, as an excellent sling-shot. Unless you are an infatuated coin-collector, you will not spend much time at this case, but will pass on to other curiosities. On the shelf of a bookcase stands a cast of that grim old Puritan soldier, Oliver Cromwell, from the original mask taken after death and presented to Prof...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Curiosity Room in the Library. | 11/6/1884 | See Source »

...that the new clubs lately organized in this vicinity are now in a condition to play a creditable game and, though they may be unable to defeat our team when it has begun regular work in the spring, games arranged with them in future will give our men much needed practice and enable them to enter the intercollegiate games much better prepared than they have ever been before. The practice games will fill a long felt need. Yale and Princeton have been near enough to other teams to arrange matches before the championship games, but Harvard has had to depend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/27/1884 | See Source »

...silence, the Republican managers evidently approve of this action, or what is equivalent, are willing to ignore it, in order to have moral support of Harvard students. If, therefore, our "hosts" approve of our action in order to make political capital out of our presence in their parade, we need have no fear of violating any sentiments of decency or honor by displaying the true results of our canvass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/25/1884 | See Source »

...every day occurrence. A certain class of men seem inclined to forget that the library is intended for the use of all and not for any particular person or persons, and refrain from showing that common courtesy which is necessary when a considerable number of men are in need of the reserved books. We have no wish to be censorious, but it seems absolutely necessary to remind a certain few that they must have more regard for others in their library work; and so we call general attention to the fact, in the belief that, once their notice is directed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/24/1884 | See Source »