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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Leaving aside the question as to whether the athletic victories of a college draws students within its doors, let us find out the prevailing sentiment of those who have Harvard's best interests near at heart. Graduates and undergraduates, after thoroughly examining why Harvard's crews and teams have been...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/14/1888 | See Source »

As yet no predictions can be ventured about the new material for tennis in college. The candidates for honors in this branch have not yet appeared; those who have come out being men who play rather for the pleasure of it than for any more ambitious aim. It is hoped...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Tennis Courts. | 4/18/1888 | See Source »

"The University of Michigan," says President Haven in his inaugural address, "is the oldest, largest and most flourishing of the class of institutions that may rightly be regarded as State universities." This statement was true for America in 1863, and is true to-day. In its origin, the University of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Study of History at the University of Michigan. | 12/20/1887 | See Source »

The warlike tug has again been sighted at the gymnasium, and the nautical "heave" fills the air.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/24/1886 | See Source »

How many students fully appreciate the relative importance of these events? The newspapers do little to aid us. A polo match, a scandal, or a murder is honored with as prominent a place in their columns, and is as heavily leaded as the account of the downfall of a ministry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Course in Contemporaneous History. | 2/1/1886 | See Source »

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