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Arrangements are being made for the establishment of an Inter collegiate Press Association between Harvard, Yale and Princeton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 10/6/1886 | See Source »

...Wadsworth House, the two rooms on the southwest corner have been comfortably fitted up for the use of the several clergymen who are to conduct the prayers throughout the year. The rooms have been newly papered, painted, carpeted and furnished, and look very bright and cheerful. The college printing press which has hitherto been kept in Wadsworth House has been removed to the basement of University...

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

...teams. I have no means of judging how many are found in this category, but that most of them refrain reluctantly - as betraying either their poverty or want of sympathy with their fellows - I do not doubt. Upon those who do contribute to the sports, a variety of motives press with great force and unite with the often newly acquired liberty to spend to make their subscriptions disproportionate to their means. When so many claims in so many branches of athletics are presented at one time (as to the freshmen at the opening of the term) the aggregate becomes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Economy at Harvard. | 10/1/1886 | See Source »

...inevitable victory which the CRIMSONS scored yesterday over the Peachblows serves as a fitting climax to the long series of successes which we have to record. Let us with due modesty recall them. The CRIMSON to-day holds the inter-press tug-of-war championship, won in '83, the championship in the oared scratch race, (Oct. 11, 1884), and the championship of the inter-press foot ball elevens, (Nov. 10, 1885). The CRIMSON nine of '85 paralled the record of the great 'varsity nine, losing not even an exhibition game. Yesterday for the second time, the representatives of the CRIMSON...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/24/1886 | See Source »

...where cheers for Harvard, the individual players, the classes, the games, and especially for '89 were indulged in for some time. The meeting in the yard then broke up, and a huge bon-fire was started on Jarvis, which was still smouldering at the time of going to to press. The whole celebration was conducted in a most orderly way, and great credit is due the freshman for the moderation displayed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Celebration. | 6/15/1886 | See Source »