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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...passing is done with the head, making the game in this respect much more difficult than our own. No man is considered an excellent player unless he can catch the ball surely on his head and shoulders and pass it safely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Association Game of Foot Ball. | 10/3/1888 | See Source »

...Harvard crew of 1885, but otherwise their work was far superior to that of Storrow's crew. The Harvard crew, in their body work, followed the principles taught by Bancroft, but did not attain the smoothness which Bancroft himself and his most skillful pupils acquired. In this respect they tried to follow the English system, and seemed to have also adopted the English style of rigging, for their slides were noticeably shorter than those of the Yale crew. Until June 1 the crew used English oars, which have much smaller blades than the American style...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Why Yale Beats Harvard. | 10/2/1888 | See Source »

...intellectual status of a college than the fact that, after the fascination in college life pure and simple has passed away at their graduation, the alumni return either to the Law School, the Medical School, or for advanced study in the Graduate Department. Eighty-eight has, in this respect, shown commendable loyalty to its Alma Mater, and the officers and professors of the university should feel in this an assurance that their work has been well done. The presence of the alumni, too, is practically an assertion that Harvard has taken actually as well as nominally the place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 9/29/1888 | See Source »

...Board of Overseers have adopted resolutions of respect on the death of Rev. James Freeman Clarke and Hon. Robert D. Smith...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 6/22/1888 | See Source »

...with Dr. Hale either distantly as in chapel or more closely elsewhere will acknowledge that each minute with him has been a source of gain for them. His sympathy, his cordiality, his readiness to help when advice has been asked of him have drawn to him the love and respect of all the students. We cannot say farewell to Dr. Hale without the deepest regret. The work he has accomplished in the past among us has told on the side of good order, and the loss occasioned by his absence must be great. His work in the pulpit and among...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/16/1888 | See Source »

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