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The Triennial Catalogue of 1776 was the first in which the names of the students of Harvard College appeared in alphabetical order. Before that date the students of each class were arranged in order, according to the rank which their parents held in the social world. A good story is...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A COLLEGE ARISTOCRACY. | 3/19/1884 | See Source »

As the freshwomen did not care to carry canes, but did insist upon wearing back hair, it was agreed that at 4 o'clock on Monday last the two classes should meet on the college campus, and that one freshwoman, to be chosen by her classmates, should appear with back...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANOTHER "RUSH." | 3/18/1884 | See Source »

Whitelaw Reid of the Tribune, Charles A. Dana, of the Sun, Carl Schurz, formerly of the Nation, Murat Halstead, of the Cincinnati Commercial, George William Curtis, of Harper's Weekly, are a few of the horned animals whose rubbers have worn out, and who now bring the bright point to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGE GRADUATES IN JOURNALISM. | 3/15/1884 | See Source »

Let us estimate competition, we can hear this party say; abolish all regular training and organized efforts to play a "scientific" game; return to the rules and customs of the simple sports of early boyhood. It is on this point only that debate is to come, then we have an...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/14/1884 | See Source »

There are eighteen men in training at present for the nine, and from this number the nine will be selected. Five of last year's nine are in college, but there is ample material from which to pick four good men. Hubbard and Jones are in college, but will be...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE YALE NINE. | 3/14/1884 | See Source »