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...seemed the better policy to the management, to refuse to receive any more members than can be conveniently provided for, than by rearranging the tables, or using the same seat twice to accommodate all and satisfy none. The cooking and serving apparatus is already taxed to its utmost capacity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: An Announcement to the Members of the H. D. A. | 10/7/1885 | See Source »

...meeting for all those interested in foot-ball will be held in Holden Chapel, Wednesday evening, Oct. 7, at 7.30. All who care for the preservation of the game are earnestly requested to be present, as it is of the utmost importance that something definite be decided at once. If the meeting is not well attended the management will know that the college does not care to keep up the game, and Harvard's entire resignation will be sent in to the Intercollegiate Convention and no further steps will be taken to revive the game. So all who care...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot Ball. | 10/5/1885 | See Source »

...arrived safely at Grays Hall, our destination, and after mounting inter-minable flights of stairs reached the room we sought, that of a gay and festive young sophomore, who gave us a most cordial welcome and who did every thing in his power, with utmost success, to make our visit agreeable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Visit to Harvard. | 6/17/1885 | See Source »

...college became the sine qua non to obtain the 'Lemon Squeezer,' and as a general thing, fitness depended upon a long list of 'adventures.' However that may be, the receiving class was compelled to keep watch and guard over the relic, iminure it within bank vaults, and take the utmost precaution lest it be wrested away from them. It is customary for each class to append a lemon to the 'Squeezer,' and also to add their color to the bunch of ribbons which flaunt themselves at the further extremity. Previous to its appearance on class day, the 'Squeezer' is exhibited...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Class Day Custom. | 6/15/1885 | See Source »

...evening in spite of the most strenuous efforts of those in charge. This year unusual precautions will be taken; the gate-keepers will be especially instructed and the tickets will be distributed with the greatest care. But all of this will avail little unless every student does his utmost to help the committee. In leaving the yard with a pass do not give it to any of the host of "objectionables" who throng outside the gates, eager for a chance to enter; again, be sure time none of these creatures pass themselves off as belonging to your party. To obviate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/15/1885 | See Source »

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