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...Pizzicato Polka" was somewhat marred by an unfortunate want of harmony in the brass. A very pleasing episode occured after this piece, when Mr. Cary, president of the Sodality, stepped forward and in behalf of the members, presented Mr. Forchheimer with a gold-tipped baton as a token of their appreciation of the zeal and efficiency with which he has performed the duties of conductor...
Vassar College has recently received from the Jananese government a pair of handsomely decorated bronze vases, as a token of their appreciation of the education given to Japanese girls...
...think that the Boat Club ought to give a reward, be it ever so little, to the men who worked so earnestly to bring honor to their class and their college; and we are sure that the men themselves do not care, so long as they receive some token of appreciation from the college, whether their cups are silver inlaid with jewels, or pewter inlaid with, say, - Bass's Ale! By all means let the Boat Club look into the matter...
...motion of Mr. Remington, '87, it was voted to present each member of the crew with a silver cup in token of their victories at New London. It was also voted that the Boat Club should hold class races this fall for the three upper classes. The date of the races was not decided upon. A motion was also unanimously passed to give to the crew a complimentary dinner. There being no further business the meeting adjourned at an early hour...
...have so little respect for the honored dead as to commit such an act; but that a Harvard man should steal from the hall, erected in honor of the brave sons of Harvard who fell in the war for the Union, the emblems which were there left as a token of respect for their grand sacrifice, seems incredible. But such is the case. The act may have been done thoughtlessly, and doubtless was, in the zeal to obtain trophies for the walls of the students' rooms; but thoughtlessness when carried to such extremes is no longer excusable. The names...