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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...college." The habit of proper exercise is not as general as it ought to be. We are too much in the habit of thinking that it takes a specialist to enter athletics. This is not so. "You have heard me say that I want to bring about a higher standard of scholarship at Harvard; I want to raise the standard of athletics as well as scholarship." For this reason dormitory rowing ought to be developed, because it encourages general exercise and this will ultimately help our University crew. "We want to pour out into the world...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DINNER TO WINNING CREWS | 11/12/1909 | See Source »

...addition of Thayer and Howe, and Randolph by the shift which put Hill in at 4, Peabody replacing Cammack at 2. These two crews together with Russell and Beck-Hampden are easily the best crews from the Weld boathouse, and all of them are up to the standard of dormitory crews of past years, while two of them, at least, seem to be better...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dormitory Crews Show Improvement | 10/23/1909 | See Source »

Andover has already played five games and their greater experience will therefore give them a slight advantage over the Freshmen. Thus far they have not come up to their usual standard, having been beaten by Cushing Academy 6 to 0, by Worcester Academy 5 to 0, and by the Yale freshmen 13 to 0. They have won from the Pennsylvania freshmen 5 to 0, and from Boston College 10 to 0. During the past week they have shown improvement in practice, and the game this afternoon will doubtless be a good test of the Freshman team. The line-up: HARVARD...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN PLAY AT ANDOVER. | 10/23/1909 | See Source »

...work will be conducted under the usual conditions and the customary standard of efficiency will be required. In this competition, which will close shortly before the mid-year examinations, stress will be laid rather upon the quality and accuracy than upon the quantity of the candidates' work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: More Crimson Candidates Wanted | 10/21/1909 | See Source »

...work will be conducted under the usual conditions and the customary standard of efficiency will be required. In this competition, which will close shortly before the mid-year examinations, stress will be laid rather upon the quality and accuracy than upon the quantity of the candidates' work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1912 Crimson Candidates Needed | 10/20/1909 | See Source »

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