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...well-high perfect building, a well-chosen library, which is steadily increased and improved, hard working and competent teachers in the prime of their powers, an enthusiastic body of students, and a large number of loyal alumni scattered all over the country in positions of influence and trust. What the school needs is more teaching and more scholarships...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annual Reports of the President and Treasurer. | 1/26/1887 | See Source »

...president and fellows have tried, through their treasurer, to manage the financial affairs of the university in a prudent and conservative way, though on the principle of applying their entire income to the objects of their trust. Since 1873 the times have been somewhat difficult for the trustees who had large permanent obligations like teacher's salaries, to meet with the diminishing income of safe investments in those 13 years the rate of income on the general investments of the university has fallen from 7 44 100 to 5 19-100 per cent, and it is still falling. The corporation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annual Reports of the President and Treasurer. | 1/26/1887 | See Source »

...this reason, and because the members of the nine worked hard and trained faithfully during last winter and spring, it is only fitting that their classmates should present them with some substantial token of their appreciation. A very small contribution from each member of the class will suffice. We trust that eighty-nine will recognize the importance of this matter, and thus save themselves from the charge of ingratitude and indifference...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/19/1887 | See Source »

...Harvard should not have as good a Cricket eleven as the University of Pennsylvania. The freshmen especially, among whom we have every reason to believe there is good material, are invited to join the Association and come out next spring and try for positions on the team. We trust that no further appeal will be necessary to arouse the patriotism of Ninety...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/18/1887 | See Source »

...made by a third crew. We therefore consider that the matter has been settled in a way impartial to all. The race ought not to be endangered because another college wishes to enter it, and so Harvard has consented to row a second race to meet the difficulties. We trust Yale will meet us and accept...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/18/1887 | See Source »

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