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...hours, or other than very sparingly in hours, is, when examinations are at hand, a most annoying disturbance to those at work. Unfortunately there is no law by which it is prohibited then, and the college is consequently thrown entirely on the mercy of those possessing such instruments. We trust that all those who play will see the necessity of both care and forbearance in their practicing, since everyone is then engaged in perhaps the hardest work of the year, and anything which renders study more arduous must be most unjust to those at work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/8/1884 | See Source »

...sheer folly to wait for disaster to come and then trust to luck to extricate ourselves from the danger, when by a little exertion on our part we can make ourselves comparatively secure. Afire once started in any of the older buildings would increase with frightful rapidity, and it would be only by the most prompt and well-directed effort that loss of life could be averted. It seems as if the Athletic Association might take the initiative, and organize companies for practice with the apparatus, for some one must be first in a movement like this, and an organization...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/8/1884 | See Source »

...will of George Oakes Clark, of Milton, his estate valued at $300,000 is left in trust for the benefit of his family, and after their decease and that of all his relatives, the remaining portion of the estate is bequeathed to Harvard college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 1/7/1884 | See Source »

...easy to see what caused our discomfiture in the former sport the structures of the faculty-but we can only attribute our want of success in foot-ball to "general adverse circumstances." We believe that our system is wrong in respect to training up foot-ball players and we trust that this year will find an improvement in the formation of class elevens, in the better quality of material at hand, and in more systematic and scientific coaching. Lacrosse seems to have fallen behind as a university sport and we would warn all who have the interest of the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/3/1884 | See Source »

With the exception of forty-two shares of railroad stock, his deposits in the Cambridge Savings Bank, and the income of certain other shares held in trust, all the property of the late professor has been bequeathed to the college. His books will form part of the library, and the remaining property will be, at his request, called the Constantius fund. This fund is manned after his paternal uncle, Canstantius the Sinaite, and its object is two-fold. Half the income is to be devoted to buying Greek, Latin and Arabic books, bor ooks explaining or illustrating such named books...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE WILL OF PROF. SOPHOCLES. | 1/3/1884 | See Source »

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