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...layer of cinders and ashes is being put on the new tennis courts back of the law school...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 4/10/1885 | See Source »

...singing, story telling, etc. Headquarters at New York were made at the Fifth Avenue Hotel. During Monday, Tuesday, and part of Wednesday, this hotel was gay with college men; for besides the members of the company other Harvard men were there, and before they left, the Yale nine put in an appearance, preparatory to playing a game with some professionals in New York city...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The H. P. C. Trip to New York. | 4/10/1885 | See Source »

...appointments of Professors Childs and Hill. Until this year the work in senior and junior forensics has been exceedingly unprofitable and disagreeable; now, although a mere augmentative theme will not pass for a forensic, as has hitherto been the case, forensic writing in most profitable, and, if not put off until the last minute, agreeable. Dr. Royce has taken a personal interest in every student's work by setting apart certain hours when he can be consulted. It is this contact with professors which so stimulates students in their work. Is not this the reason why such men as Professors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/9/1885 | See Source »

...favorites as they have had longer experience, and, perhaps, because it has become customary of late years for the senior crew to win the class races. Moreover, as this is the last opportunity for eighty-five to retrieve her bedimmed rowing record, it is expected that her crew will put forth every possible effort to take the place which their seniority would assign to them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/9/1885 | See Source »

About twenty of the men who are trying for the Mott Haven team have been assiduously at work under Mr. Lathrop's guidance, practising running, jumping, throwing the hammer, putting the shot, etc. The track has not been in good condition, so that no very good records have been made. A top dressing of loam and cinders to the depth of an inch has been put on the track, and it will be two or three days before it will be in condition for running, and probably a fortnight before bicyclists can venture on it. Prof. Shaler says that Holmes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard During the Recess. | 4/8/1885 | See Source »