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...During the vacation the college grounds and buildings have been put in the best order...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AT OTHER COLLEGES. | 9/27/1877 | See Source »

...success of the plan will depend upon the hearty co-operation of every student. If all will take right hold of boating now, this fall, and put it through vigorously, we can soon find ourselves enjoying a healthier, manlier, and cheaper pastime than smoking cigarettes in the doorway of Holyoke or playing billiards at Parker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR BOATING PROSPECTS. | 9/27/1877 | See Source »

...club system to be found in another column. It must be evident to all who have given attention to the subject, that some radical change is necessary in order to place boating within the reach of the majority of the students. We think that the plan proposed would, if put into execution, popularize boating, and at the same time greatly aid the University Crew. If any one has a better plan, now is the time to make it known, so that no time may be lost in making the changes so imperatively demanded...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 9/27/1877 | See Source »

...this plan can be carried out, either at once or in the spring, there is every reason to believe that we can place boating on a firm footing, put an end to its hand-to-mouth struggle for existence, and arouse for it some such steady interest and genuine liking as that which makes the formation of good crews so easy a matter in the English universities; and maybe we can have as good a time with rowing as they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR BOATING PROSPECTS. | 9/27/1877 | See Source »

...Then I put down the Latin, and took up another book, and waited. Then I put that down and looked at her music, and touched the piano! How slowly the time went! How still the house was! I sat down again and waited; I walked around and waited. I could bear it no longer, but took my hat and left the house...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HONORS. | 7/3/1877 | See Source »