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...doubtful whether the record of candidates for Harvard from any school is better than that of those entering this year from the academy. The five candidates were awarded sixteen honors, - an average of more than three honors to each. - [Phillipian, (Andover...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/23/1882 | See Source »

...Yale Record is going to offer a special prize for the half-mile run to Yale athletes. It says...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/18/1882 | See Source »

...evident of late that it was no surprise to us when the movement against practice with professionals manifested itself, but we confess we are more than surprised at the way in which our rulers have been pleased to ignore the pressing need of some measure of reform. - [Yale Record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/18/1882 | See Source »

...tide, I think no such agreement existed, for, as you are well aware, there must be two parties to an agreement, and neither Captain Hammond or I knew anything about it. Moreover, I think, speaking of this agreement, whatever it was, that being verbal and off-hand, and no record of it being made, certain points in it, perhaps, were forgotten or overlooked by both parties, and hence the misunderstanding. I think, too, that the Harvard crew should be credited with having acted in good faith throughout the whole proceeding, for when they left New London (as is mentioned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COL. BANCROFT'S VIEWS. | 10/11/1882 | See Source »

Professor to sleepy student - "If you wish I will send out for a bed." Sleepy student with great sang froid - "Don't go to that trouble, sir, I have a crib with me." - [Yale Record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/11/1882 | See Source »