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...fellows, and were discussing the formation of a Lacrosse Club. When I had made known the object of my coming, and had answered a few questions of frankly expressed ignorance, one of their number offered to subscribe for the whole year, and the other seven immediately followed suit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AN EVENING'S EXPERIENCE. | 12/19/1878 | See Source »

...privilege of voluntary recitations is extending through different departments of the University. The Freshman class at the Bussey Institute has been informed by the Dean that he need not feel obliged to attend all the lectures, and if the hours assigned do not suit him the Faculty will make any reasonable changes. Field work will begin in the spring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 11/22/1878 | See Source »

...drowsing over his book one night, when suddenly his door was thrown open, and in walked two strangers. They were queer companions: for one was a tramp, old, seedy, blue-nosed, and weather-beaten; and the other was a full-blown Sophomore in all the glory of cane, harlequin suit, and shirt embroidered with little pink turtles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FRESHMAN'S VISITORS. | 10/25/1878 | See Source »

...seems to us that the custom of wearing base-ball suits into Memorial Hall, though rapidly growing in favor among certain students, is not one that recommends itself for universal adoption. We admit that we have never belonged to a base-ball nine, that we are prejudiced, and that we perhaps even deserve to be called squeamish, but still we cannot help objecting to the practice. From an aesthetic point of view blouses of gray trimmed with crimson are not beautiful, and we have been told that one of the advantages gained by boarding in Memorial Hall is the refinement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/31/1878 | See Source »

...time was called for twenty minutes. Princeton went to the bat in the eighth inning, determined to retrieve their fallen fortunes; Karge led off with a base-hit; Cutts and Clarke retired on sacrifice hits, and Hamill struck out, leaving Karge on third. Harvard retired in order, Princeton following suit in the ninth, Latham making another fine catch. Nunn hit for a base, but was left by Dodge's catch of a hard fly. Mr. Dennison umpired very impartially, and was extremely satisfactory to both sides. The victory was mainly due to Latham's remarkable fielding, Nunn's fine batting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASE-BALL. | 5/17/1878 | See Source »

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