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A decided interest is being taken in lawn tennis this spring, and several courts have been laid out on the campus. At almost any hour of the day one can see a game going on, while in the afternoon the nine practising and watched by a crowd of spectators, makes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DARTMOUTH COLLEGE. | 4/28/1882 | See Source »

The present system of theme writing, while possessing many undeniable advantages, inasmuch as the students are led thereby to do some original thinking and useful reading, is nevertheless apparently at fault in some not unimportant respects. A theme is written by the student on one of several subjects assigned by...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/28/1882 | See Source »

As the university buildings are so largely dependent upon Fresh Pond water for their supply, it seems strange that no plan has as yet been discussed by which a plentiful supply could be obtained independent of the Cambridge Water Works. Recently several factories and private citizens have caused artesian wells...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A WATER SUPPLY FOR THE YARD. | 4/27/1882 | See Source »

Why cannot a nine be organized to give them practice? As it is they have been batting against men who make no pretence to being pitchers. There are several good pitchers in college who would be willing to play. As the HERALD suggested several days ago, the celebrated "pony" team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/26/1882 | See Source »

A series of articles on "Oxford and English Education" well illustrates the traditional Harvard partiality for that ancient mother of scholars. A learned and enthusiastic vindication of classical studies is combined with this glorification of Oxford. Indeed, the enthusiasm for the classical literature of Greece, Rome and England displayed in...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EARLIER HARVARD JOURNALISM. | 4/25/1882 | See Source »