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It is, perhaps, not of much importance absolutely what anyone's private opinions about the game of base-ball may be. The subject is not in itself one of supreme interest. President Eliot, however, occupies at present a peculiarly prominent position before the public in consequence of the recent agitation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/15/1884 | See Source »

The juniors with seven old men in their boat might be expected to row better. They are, perhaps, suffering from over confidence, a fault that has more than once lost a race. There is, however, good mettle in the boat, and great improvement is to be expected. The men are...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CREWS. | 4/10/1884 | See Source »

The necessity for more land is fast being forced upon the college, and the marked changes in our athletic grounds this spring emphasize this need even more strongly than ever before. The gradual usurpations of the university teams, whose name, in truth, is legion, upon the grounds that have hitherto...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/29/1884 | See Source »

It may, perhaps be seriously doubted whether we can at the present time elect forty living men of letters to immortal fame without stretching the bounds of immortality to the cracking point. What will M. A. A. be worth if we go about creating it with a blind determination to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROPOSED AMERICAN ACADEMY. | 3/27/1884 | See Source »

Perhaps there is no better way to choose the first members than by a popular vote as suggested. But would it not be better to call not for forty men of letters, but for all men of letters worthy to constitute an Academy, leaving numbers, out of consideration? Then by...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROPOSED AMERICAN ACADEMY. | 3/27/1884 | See Source »