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...Harvard freshmen now pervade the Cambridge street cars. They can be identified easily at one thousand yards, and are as rapidly to be distinguished from the student who has had a year's acquaintance with the classic "Yard." The newcomers will catch the famous Harvard style, however, in a few months.-[Globe...
...that in case of a certain athletic event I should want to leave the banks of the river on which it should happen; but like the statesman of Massachusetts I have changed my mind. I shall stay by this river until Yale is Victorians, even if I remain a thousand and one years to come-and I fear that if Yale does not change that unfortunate stroke I shall be waiting here until the odd year arrives." After expressing the hope that the Harvard men would not paint the whole town red, the governor retired amid the cheers...
...intended - of educating the masses of poor young men. 'The education,' they say, 'given is the highest - it is too high. It seems to educate further already well-educated post-graduates of other colleges. With forty-one professors and an income of $225,000 we should be educating a thousand young men instead of two hundred.' Precisely the same complaint might be made of one or two other important institutions richly endowed by large bequests for the express purpose of educating young men of limited means. The course of study necessary to obtain a diploma in some of these...
...spite, however, of the importance of this race and the merit of the crew, the treasurer of the boat club has been obliged to leave for New London with the crew about a thousand dollars in debt. Feeling the injustice of this, a correspondent, "J, '84," has asked us to take the place of the treasurer in his absence and to receive subscriptions from the various classes. Our correspondent heads the subscription with a substantial check. The HERALD gladly accedes to his request and will receive subscriptions for the boat crew of any amount from all persons connected with...
EDITORS HARVARD HERALD - Dear Sirs: The treasurer of the crew has gone to New London, and the crew still needs one thousand dollars to pay its debts. The treasurer has done his best and can do no more, and it lies with the college whether they will place the crew out of debt or not. There is certainly one thousand dollars in college which could be subscribed to the crew without serious inconvenience to the subscribers, and I hope it will be done. I therefore ask the HERALD to be kind enough to receive cash subscriptions for the crew...