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...four years was instructor in Fezandie's school in that city. He was appointed instructor at Harvard in 1871 and assistant professor in 1876. He is best known as the author of a series of articles on Harvard in the "Revue de l'enseignement public" which work as a whole is the best account of Harvard and its tendencies. He is supposed to have left notes full enough to allow of the completion of the work. He won the degree of LL. D. in France where the degree is a degree taken in course, but as this degree is only...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ADRIEN JACQUINOT. | 9/27/1883 | See Source »

...first mile there was a clear boat's length of water between Harvard's rudder and Yale's bow. The fact that Harvard never quickened her stroke from the point when Yale was a length ahead to the point when Yale was a length behind tells the whole story. There was no spurt; it was simply the long, powerful swing of Harvard's eight, vanquishing the short jerks of the Yale crew. The mile was made by Harvard in 6 minutes, 2 seconds and by Yale in 6 minutes, 5 seconds. From this point the race, as a race, lost...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE YALE RACE. | 9/27/1883 | See Source »

...until Yale is Victorians, even if I remain a thousand and one years to come-and I fear that if Yale does not change that unfortunate stroke I shall be waiting here until the odd year arrives." After expressing the hope that the Harvard men would not paint the whole town red, the governor retired amid the cheers of the crowd...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE YALE RACE. | 9/27/1883 | See Source »

...years ago Camp pitched for Yale against Harvard, and was knocked out of his position in six innings, and that, too, though he had been in practice during the whole season. Yesterday he came up as a substitute pitcher, without previous practice, and Harvard made two hits off his delivery, one of which was a scratch. When we have said this we have told the story of the game, and at the same time we have indicated the fatal weakness of this year's Harvard nine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASE-BALL. | 6/22/1883 | See Source »

...understand that the Harvard freshmen have broken the charm of Yale's success. It is unfortunate that their university men should have been obliged to play so many games immediately preceding the game today, but this fact should only lead the nine to rely upon themselves as a whole, and to rely upon themselves as a whole, and to do their best. We wish them success in the game, and feel sure that every man in college joins us in our wish...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/22/1883 | See Source »