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...many wrecks lie in this grewsome place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A. D. 1875. | 6/25/1875 | See Source »

...first shooting match of the Harvard Rifle Club took place on Saturday. The first prize was taken by R. Tallant, '77; the second prize by J. R. Reed, of the Law School; the third by R. A. Bullock, also of the Law School. The prizes were a silver pitcher, a silver goblet, and a silver ash-tray...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 6/25/1875 | See Source »

...their members. In the death of James Jackson Cabot his classmates have to mourn, not only for one whose amiable qualities endeared him to all who knew him, but also for the loss of a name which ability and industry seemed to have marked out for a high place on their roll of honor. Having early chosen medicine as the work of his life, he had thoroughly devoted himself to it, making all his studies tend to that end. He had a mind extremely quick to receive and originate ideas, an untiring industry, a ready and decided judgment; his progress...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/18/1875 | See Source »

...lead was kept throughout, but greatly augmented by an addition of eight runs in one innings. The Yale Nine outbatted us, but in the field had quite a number of errors, though not equalling our number, as the score will show. In the field, Smith, - who took Morgan's place behind the bat on account of the latter's lameness, - Carter, and Downer distinguished themselves, the latter taking a very difficult left-hand catch on first base. For Harvard the playing of Richards, Albert, and Mead was excellent, while Harding surpassed every...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SECOND YALE-HARVARD FRESHMAN GAME. | 6/18/1875 | See Source »

...results of the entrance examinations at the beginning of the Freshman year, the students should be divided into " A" and " B " divisions. All obtaining more than 60% in any branch should be placed in "A" for that department, and all below in "B" At the end of each month or six weeks, on the result of an hour examination at the regular recitation hour, a new allotment of "A" and "B" divisions should be made. Semiannuals and annuals should take place as at present. The instruction in the "A" divisions would naturally be of a higher order than...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VOLUNTARY RECITATION, AND THE MARKING SYSTEM. | 6/18/1875 | See Source »