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...caution students in the college buildings against leaving their doors unlatched, or leaving anything of value outside their doors. As a natural result of the condition of the turf in the yard and of the severity of the weather and of rather lax efforts on the part of the yard authorities, that most objectionable element of Cambridge society, an element the thought of which means quite as much as the name, has besieged the college dormitories. And here for its labors this objectionable element finds opportunities for the grossest kind of misbehavior, and accepts them most assiduously. What...
...Club on Friday last, the following officers were elected for 1885-6: President and captain, H. L. Clark, '87; vice-president, T. H. Chase, '85; secretary, treasurer and manager, H. McKean, '89. A committee will be appointed to see about replacing the old gravel crease on Jarvis with a turf crease. The club has a prosperous season ahead, and hopes to bring another championship to Harvard...
...Turf, Field and Farm has entered into a spirited defence of Hanlan's conduct in his race with Teemer...
...Yale team was better this year than last; and critical observers are of the opinion that Princeton would have won easily at the Polo Grounds in 1884 had a fair and firm man like Walter C. Camp been the referee on that occasion. - Turf, Field and Farm...
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