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...playing on roller skates. Coupled with this report comes the alarming statement that this new departure is made with a view of bringing one more championship to New Haven, for we are informed that a strong team has already been put in training, and that a challenge has been sent to the Harvard Polo Club. But this time, though it is evident that Yale is hunting for one more scalp wherewithal to complete the mural decorations of its wigwam, Harvard must beg to be excused. We don't play that kind of polo. We are lazy, it must be granted...
...faculty by the committee of students appointed early in December to do so. This committee, it will be remembered, consisted of Messrs. Kimball, Cabot, L. S., Curtis, Simpkins and Adams. Instead of the amended rules they handed in a petition praying for further delay. Another petition was sent in by a New York graduate, as representing the feeling prevalent among the Harvard men in that city, contained some suggestions for amending the rules which are of interest and worthy of notice. To obviate the present nuisance of partisan umpires he says...
...prayer-petition is now completed and it will soon be sent before the faculty. The petition was only circulated among the students of the collegiate department, yet it has received over 900 signatures...
Under the same head we wish to speak of the letter of resignation sent by the advisory committee to the boat club during the recess. The gentlemen of that committee say that as they are not in accord with the under-graduates in the matter of a paid coach, it seems but proper for them to resign. It is, indeed, unfortunate that a state of things has come to pass, such as to bring a difference between this committee and the students. Since its organization, no one can deny that it has given material aid to the cause of boating...
...gentlemen in England who placed the memorial of Longfellow in Westminster Abbey, remembering the friends of the poet in this country, have generously sent two copies of the bust of the poet, one to Harvard College and the other to the Maine Historical Society of Portland, the city where he was born. These replicas left Liverpool about the middle of December on the Canard line, which will forward them free of expense, and ought soon to be here. Meanwhile a letter from the Prince of Wales has been received by the president, announcing the gift. It is as follows...