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Neither Russell nor Remington will pull in the junior tug-of-war team this year.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/15/1886 | See Source »

We grant that one of the recent complaints against Yale is justified. She indulges in chess clubs! Such an indulgence is inexcusable, and forebodes the most dire disaster to the college. We have watched with greatest trepidation the rise of these baneful organizations here in Cambridge. Our college chess clubs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/15/1886 | See Source »

With regard to the effects on the heart of exercise, when it is taken to preserve or improve the health, or even in the case of those who carry it beyond this point, though still within the bounds of amateur sport, it is not easy to make a decided statement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Farnham's Lecture. | 2/11/1886 | See Source »

There is a great tendency among the students here at Harvard, to look with a certain amount of derision and contempt upon the man who is neither going to take up one of the regular professions, nor enter business, but intends to pursue a specialty which affords absolutely no chance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dillettanteism. | 2/10/1886 | See Source »

This plan is already, with some notifications, in use at the German universities, though there theses are required not oftener than twice a year; but this seems unadvisable at Harvard, because the men in the two lower classes at any rate have not sufficient command over the English language, nor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Study vs. Examinations. | 2/8/1886 | See Source »

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