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...gown" fights, of practical jokes played upon professors and Cambridge citizens, and of other childish exhibitions of animal spirits. The men who train for athletic teams are, as a rule, the best students; they acquire habits of steadiness and sobriety which we cannot always look for in the average non-athletic man. But is it likely that men will train with such care and regularity if they are to look forward to no intercollegiate contests? The question answers itself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/30/1888 | See Source »

...even in the eyes of the freshest undergraduate. Harvard men and Cambridge society have very pleasant relations, and the annual graduation exercises of the city high school in Sanders theatre represent much more fairly the existing good feeling than does the petty criticism of Harvard as a foreign and non-taxpaying corporation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Town and Gown." | 4/23/1888 | See Source »

...lost its prestige in the eyes of the faculty and students of the Academy. From present favorable indications the tide promises to turn again toward Cambridge, and if the delegation of next fall is a true precursor of the feeling in the lower classes of the school, this non-temporary attendance of Exeter men will soon be forgotten...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Exeter Men Entering Harvard. | 3/20/1888 | See Source »

...accompanied Thetis. In the later vases the artist tried to give the effect of a foreground and background by the use of foreshortening; but, owing to the fact that he was confined to a single color, the attempt was not successful. The capture of Troy, as described by the non-Homeric epics, was a favorite subject, and was treated in a great variety of ways by a long line of artists...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lecture on Greek Vase-Painting. | 2/25/1888 | See Source »

...occurs another of the series of athletic contests in the gymnasium. These exhibitions have not been a success, owing to the non-interest in them by the college at large. We are not greatly disappointed that the number of spectators is not larger. The season of the year is in a great measure the cause of this non-attendance; but it seems to us surprising that so little feeling is manifested in the competition by the contestants themselves. We await with interest the outcome of the repeated editorials published this week in behalf of these contests...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/4/1888 | See Source »

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