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...well understood that on Washington's birthday the freshmen usually begin to carry huge canes, called bangers. They had a holiday to-day in the college on the distinct understanding that there was to be no rush. A day or two ago, a committee went to Horace Wall, the proprietor of the New Haven Opera House, and desired his co-operation to put up a flag belonging to the class of '89. They also purchased nearly 200 seats in the front row of the opera house. Mr. Wall accepted the latter, but declined the former proposition as he had been...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 2/24/1887 | See Source »

GLOBE THEATRE. "Over the Garden Wall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Amusements. | 2/14/1887 | See Source »

...college expected little from them, and turned out on the Common on May 15th with gloomy hearts. The day was unfavorable, but the crowds were enormous, packing every inch of the Beacon street wall behind the ropes. The blue uniforms of the Lowells, and the red of the Harvard's made a striking contrast on the field. The crowd favored the Lowells, hooting and cheering, and on one occasion holding a hit to centre field "until the striker and one man got home." Harvard was badly rattled during the first four innings. During the last five, however, they turned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Twenty Years of Harvard Base-Ball. | 2/14/1887 | See Source »

GLOBE THEATRE. "Over the Garden Wall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Amusements. | 2/12/1887 | See Source »

GLOBE THEATRE. "Over the Garden Wall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Amusements. | 2/11/1887 | See Source »

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