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...letter from Harvard appears in the last Argo. The writer repeats the suggestion recently made in the HERALD apropos of the recent Thanksgiving petition episode, that some official medium of communication ought to be established by the college between faculty and students. "It has not been found," it says, "that a faculty loses its dignity by taking the students into its confidence, and some college faculties have found that it pays to make public announcement, explanation, and exposition of new rules. An arbitrary faculty is oftentimes accountable for an insbordinate 'studentry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/20/1882 | See Source »

...recent foot-ball convention the Clipper says that it "was decidedly hurried in its proceedings and the rules were but little improved...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPORTING AND ATHLETIC NOTES. | 12/16/1882 | See Source »

...present below a complete summary of the important changes in the playing rules of the game of foot-ball, as adopted at the recent league convention. Several changes of importance it will be seen were made that will affect the character of the game to some extent. Whether the college league should adopt them all we have some doubts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPORTING AND ATHLETIC NOTES. | 12/16/1882 | See Source »

Four hundred stores were destroyed by the recent fire at Kingston, Jamaica, and the property loss aggregates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. | 12/15/1882 | See Source »

...Clipper's judgment on the recent freshman game is of interest: "The game was announced for 2 o'clock, but did not commence until 2.40. There was no occasion for this unreasonable delay, and surely it should not have been allowed when darkness sets in at so early an hour. The Harvard men were heavier and stronger than their opponents, but showed a lamentable weakness of head or management, failing to play well together or support one another effectively. Individually they played very well, but there was much inexperience and ignorance of the rules of the game apparent. The ball...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/14/1882 | See Source »