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...class. When the Yale nine came up here, fully seventy-five men accompanied them, and they certainly found it more difficult to leave college than our men will, since they have but six cuts a term and for every absence from a recitation they receive a mark of zero. Why does not eighty-nine show some enthusiasm in this matter and encourage their nine to repeat the success they met with four weeks ago? Let every man in the freshman class who can possibly leave college, go and do his share towards aiding the nine to win the game...
...weather yesterday was the coldest known for several years. The thermometer reached 12 degrees below zero at Beck, which is generally known as the hottest place in Cambridge...
...perusal of them can possibly be to the reader; yet we must once more raise our voices in protest against the temperature of the Chapel. Of late there has been no pretense made of heating the place, and yesterday morning the temperature was very near the zero point. It is positively inhuman in the persons who are responsible for this condition of affairs to let things go on as they have been going. A few more experiences like that of yesterday, and the students, on going into this ice-house, may be compelled by unbearable cold to adjourn...
...passed ball, wild pitch and Willard's slogle. Allen and Smith followed with singles, the former coming in on a passed ball; Wiestling went out, second to first, and Smith was left on second. Dartmouth failed to score in this inning, and the tally was six to zero in favor of Harvard...
...greatest bugbears is a military funeral. If the thermometer drops to ten below zero, we regard it as a sure sign that some old brigadier will need "polishing." This is a very disrespectful way to speak of burying a brave old soldier, but have we not provocation? A funeral means two hours under arms, and a tramp through the cold and snow to the grave-yard where the volley that does honor to the departed, gives us an hour's work cleaning our guns. Long life to all that in tend to be buried here...