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...students of the Boston Theological University took a vote as to their presidential preferences, with the following result: Blaine, 37; St. John, 22; Cleveland, 2. The students represent 25 different states in the country, and they show 36 per cent. of their votes for St. John...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 10/25/1884 | See Source »

...freshman class meeting of the H. A. A., was the means of bringing out some excellent men, especially in the sprint run, and of giving '88 an opportunity to show its interest and ability in general athletics. The large number of entries and the records made, many of which could have been considerably lowered if the best man in each event had been pushed, show that the freshman class has determined to start out in the right way. A good beginning has been made. That is the first step. But a beginning is not enough; it must be kept...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/25/1884 | See Source »

...college's wish, and have offered us a place in their line. I think, therefore, that I am strictly correct when I say that we shall owe our fun to their hospitality. Now, this procession of theirs is a demonstration to help their candidate. It is intended to show the enthusiasm which Republicans feel for Mr. Blaine, and to win over doubtful voters, so far as they can be won by the effect of enthusiasm. The Seniors of Harvard have no right in such a procession, if they bear their intended transparency. No gentleman has the right...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Senior Transparency. | 10/25/1884 | See Source »

...during his entire course at college, resulted in stirring up nothing but ill feeling ; an effect far from beneficial to the best interests of the game. This state of affairs was changed somewhat when the present plan of assignment was adopted, but the complaints which are constantly being received show too plainly that the desired end has not been reached. Some fruiting blows have recently been dealt to the tennis interest ; the severest being the reduction in the number of available courts caused by the construction of the new track and diamond on Holmes field. The defeat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/21/1884 | See Source »

Several college games were played on Saturday, the most of which will help to show the relative merits of the various elevens...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOT BALL NOTES. | 10/20/1884 | See Source »