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This year he has made several fine scores, his 47 for Harvard vs. Longwood being a splendid inning. Going in first, he was last man out, his inning being a fine display of first-class batting, and he played perfect cricket all through. So far this season he has played eight innings, 1 not out, made 151 runs, which shows a average...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Harvard Cricketer. | 6/1/1889 | See Source »

...treasurer the committee feel that there is some danger that the Boat Club may not receive sufficient money to meet the current expenses of the year, and the committee would urge those interested in boating to make their subscriptions as liberal as possible, in order that the splendid record made last year may still be maintained, and leave the club at the end of the season free from debt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Report of the Auditing Committee on Athletics. | 5/25/1889 | See Source »

...training for the various events under the supervision of Captain Mandell, and a team of at least fifty will be sent to Mott Haven in May. In the hundred and two twenty, Moen, '91, and Lee, '91, are the best men. Lee is running in splendid form and is expected to give Sherrill a big surprise. Wells, the winner of the college quarter for the past three years, is expected back to win the event again this year. Other promising candidates for the quarter are Bachelder, '91, Wright, '91, and Rhoades, '92. Stead, '91, and Davenport, '90, are looked upon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton on Harvard's Prospects in the Mott Haven Games. | 5/7/1889 | See Source »

...very glad that a club of graduates of other colleges is to be formed. Our graduate department offers splendid facilities for work, and is a department on which our reputation as a university will in a great measure depend. To a club of this sort, whose purpose is to bring home to students of other colleges the advantages that Harvard offers for study, we extend our heartiest encouragement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/27/1889 | See Source »

...bearing olive branches and the young girls carrying baskets on their heads. From the western frieze, step by step, the figures become quieter in their character, changing from martial scenes to those of religious rites. The whole of this Panathenaic frieze now forms one of the most splendid of the works of art. The sculpturing is delicate and clear while the positions could be hardly more graceful. Moreover there is no superabundance of figures; every one is necessary and helps to give the beautiful effect to the whole...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Wheeler's Lecture. | 3/9/1889 | See Source »

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