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...meeting of society, February 24th, a constitution was adopted and the following officers were elected: Senior president, Geo. Ticknor Curtis; junior president, Daniel Fletcher Webster; senior secretary, Jas. A. Dorr; junior secretary, Francis (now Professor) Bowen. The constitution and by laws have been lost, but entries in the journal show that there was an executive committee whose business was to submit questions for debate and to appoint a lecturer, and at least one disputant for each side of the question at each meeting. The junior secretary acted as treasurer. The society rented a hail and for a time shared...
...dollars. It is certain that, if we expect the nine to win the first game with Yale, the support of the college must be shown in a more substantial way than by merely clustering about the bulletin boards and waiting for the telegraphic returns of the game. We must show something like the spirit of the Princeton men, of whom a delegation men, of whom a delegation 01 125 accompanied their nine on the long trip from Princeton to New Haven...
...Harvard Glee Club and Pierian Sodality will give their annual spring concert Wednesday, May 13th, at 8 o'clock, in Sanders Theatre. Both clubs hope to show an improvement on the fall performance. The Glee Club will be assisted by Mr. Nat Brigham, the well known tenor of the class of 1880. Mr. Brigham is about to leave Boston for the West, so this will be the last opportunity for his friends to enjoy his artistic singing. The Pierian is larger than ever before, and has taken a great deal of care in the preparation of its programme...
Could anything better show the old fogy conservatism of Yale than the following editorial from the Record...
Boating men show considerable hesitancy in making predictions in regard to the outcome of the races this year. It would not be a great surprise if any one of the three upper class crews won. These crews are evenly matched in regard to experience, as three-fourths of the men on each crew have rowed before. The seniors, it is true, have the most powerful crew, but the juniors and sophomores are credited with very fast rowing...