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...country, resulting in the special growth of athletic clubs in Boston and the vicinity. These clubs in the aggregate now hold many open athletic meetings every winter; and they have been absorbing the interest which formerly centered in our meetings alone. At the same time, while our meetings are suffering, our athletes take part in these many outside contests, and gain such good training that our athletics in general do not suffer. Such seems to be the real explanation of the apparent paradox of a failing interest in the winter meetings and an increased success in athletics...
...those unfortunate beings who suffer from general dejection and pensiveness will have a last opportunity to consult "Doctor Bill" this week. It is at the Tremont Theatre that this celebrated physician has his office hours, from 7.45 to 10.45 nightly, and in the words of his officious father-in-law, "Doctor Bill has been very successful." Though it may seem a paradoxical statement to make, "Doctor Bill" has, besides his own handsome masculine features, several attractive feminine features...
...series of lectures is to continue during the month of March, and if the conflict between them and the College Conferences is not removed, we fear both courses of lectures will suffer...
...question of allowing the H. A. A. either to go to New York this spring, or to take part in no college track athletic matches. If the latter course were pursued, track athletics would suffer a blow as severs as did football in the year when Harvard was allowed to play no matches. The athletic committee, therefore, in order to maintain its principle of injuring no branch of athletics at Harvard, has taken the only course open...
...some games are not speedily arranged to take the place of the Mott Haven games, there will be no interest in the spring meetings this year, and Harvard will suffer a terrible blow to her prestige on the track. Of course no negotiations can be entered into with Yale except on the basis of a dual league, for it was distinctly understood last year that the sports should stand together and that none should make a permanent arrangement for contests with Yale except on the basis of a dual league...