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...procession to the honor of Cleveland as though it represented the junior class of Harvard College. We have no objection to seeing as many juniors as seem so inclined joining in the proposed procession, but we do decidedly object to having such persons take it upon themselves to stand for the junior class, as though the political feelings of the class were entirely hostile to Blaine, The utter absurdity of the idea that prompted the invitation is apparent on the merest thought...
During the past year little or nothing has been done toward raising more money for a suitable grandstand more money for a suitable grand-stand and dressing-rooms near the track, and for a fund to keep the track in order. For this purpose, and for a fence, if not impracticable, a large sum of money is needed, and when the committee on the track is reconstituted by the association, or by the executive committee this fall, we must hope that its action will be energetic and that the men appointed by it to raise money in college and from...
...crowd applying for admission to Memorial Hall has been so great, that many have been obliged to stand in line for an hour or so, in order to register names as members...
...Bridge offered to present to the college will be erected on the delta to the west of Memorial Hall. General Bridge presented the statue of his ancestor Josiah Bridge to Cambridge not long ago and within a short time these two statutes of early settlers in the colony will stand in close proximity. The sculptor who has been selected to execute the design is a young man of promise, Mr. D. C. French, who has already modeled some well known figures, among them the "Minute Man" at Concord, Mass., and a bust of Emerson. In his pretty little studio...
...half mile flag the Yale crew continued to row a little faster all the time than our crew and at the finish they crossed the line three lengths ahead amid the salutes of cannons on the yachts and the cheers of the people on the grand stand Their time was 20 minutes, 31 seconds, the best ever made. Fifteen seconds later Harvard swent across the line having covered the distance in time only slower by a second than the previous best record. Our crew rowed a remarkably fine race, especially when the necessary changes in personnel made so few days...