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...Peabody, Mr. E. Atkinson, Professors Emerton and Channing of Harvard, Mayor-elect Hart, and Rev. John G. Brooks, who has addressed many previous college conference meetings, and who will address the next one. After dinner an interesting essay on "Creeds considered as an obstruction to the progress of religion" was read by Mr. Edward Atkinson, the principal guest of the evening. Rev. Dr. Peabody made a short address, and after a few other speeches the meeting adjourned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Meeting of the Unitarian Club. | 12/14/1888 | See Source »

...know from experience that a nine with scientific coaching can make more progress while the frost is coming out of the ground than any untrained team can make in an eternal summer of practice. It is the beginning which counts and is so vital to base-ball, and this is especially true of a college nine, for development must needs be very rapid...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Petition for the Employment of a Professional Coach for the Ball Nine Granted by the Athletic Committee. | 12/14/1888 | See Source »

...little immature, were it published would prove of value as well as of interest both to the college at large and to the public. The publication of such a quarterly as that just started at Princeton, though no easy task, would be another justification of Harvard's password, "progress...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/13/1888 | See Source »

...five o'clock on Friday last the Glee Club went to Lowell. After supper at the Merrimac House, the club went to Huntington Hall where a fair was in progress for the benefit of the Old Ladies' Home of Lowell. The club sang at intervals during the evening. In spite of the fact that it was the first concert of the year and that there was a constant buzz of conversation in the booths where the sale of fancy articles was going on, the singing was excellent. After the concert, there was dancing until late in the evening. The Yorick...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Glee Club Concerts at Lowell and at Boston. | 12/10/1888 | See Source »

...candidates for the Mott Haven team to the best advantage. The special contests to which we refer were held Thursday evenings last year, and contributed in no small degree to the success of the Mott Haven team last spring. Prizes should be offered to the men showing the most progress in each of the different events during the successive trials. In this way more candidates will be brought out than if a prize were offered to the man making the best record, for against one or two old members of the Mott Haven team, the new candidates would have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/10/1888 | See Source »

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