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...America, with Harvard in the lead, was gradually reaching a position where she could compete with such nations as England. Germany, and France in the matter of colleges. Professor Palmer followed. He claimed that the greatest opportunities were offered to a student entering Harvard. His success depended on his judgment and himself generally, as a matter of course, but Harvard was aiming more than any other college in America to discipline the character of her students. Harvard did not want to see her students go out into the world undecided what to do. She did not want to make their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD IN THE WEST. | 4/12/1883 | See Source »

Mendelssohn's music to Sophocles "$CEdipus at Colonus" will be given at the Philadelphia Academy of Music, May 2d, with a male chorus of nearly two hundred voices, and the full German orchestra. George Riddle, of Cambridge, Mass. who has made so marked a success in representations of this description, says Progress, will assist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/12/1883 | See Source »

...editors Lampoon;; 1 P. M., editors HERALD; Tuesday, April 17, 9 A. M., Philological Society; 10 A. M., Historical Society; 11 A. M. Finance Club; 12 M., editors Crimson. It is hoped that a full and prompt attendance will insure the success of each of these groups...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PHOTOGRAPH GROUPS. | 4/12/1883 | See Source »

...Energy and perseverance," says the Yale Courant, "are not wanting to the '86 nine. Confidence is the only other condition of success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 4/11/1883 | See Source »

...University crew has been making steady improvement under Col. Bancroft's instruction, and rows in a manner gratifying to all interested in Harvard's success. The time is good and the oars fall well together; there is, however, a tendency in the oars to come up in the middle of the stroke, and the slides are hurried down while the leg force is not put on with enough snap. Stroke does not swing enough; five does not face his oar enough and bow clips; No. 4 lets his slide go too soon and does not catch deep enough. Sawyer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CREWS. | 4/11/1883 | See Source »