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Princeton has protested Dean, Cranston, Upton and Stickney. Captain Poe, of the Princeton team is very indignant on account of Harvard's action in protesting Ames, Wagenhurst and Cook...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/11/1889 | See Source »

...action of the intercollegiate foot ball association, detailed in another column, is certainly as far as it goes highly commendable. Its purpose obviously is to guard against the introduction of professionalism into college athletics and to minimize the possibility of graduates returning to college solely for the purpose of joining athletic teams. The action now taken has long been needed, and will, we hope, fully accomplish its purpose. College athletics have been slowly but surely assuming the character of professionalism-have, in other words, been gradually assuming a position which they have no right to occupy. It certainly would...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/6/1889 | See Source »

Before the tickets were on sale for the Princeton game, as we are informed, some of the very best seats were sent into the city to be sold at the Athletic and the Somerset clubs. It is easy of course to see the motive which prompted the action, and yet it would seem an injustice to the students that such a thing should be done. College athletics are for them more than for the graduates and certainly more than for the fashionable club man. If, therefore, there are any privileges in an athletic line they certainly seem...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/5/1889 | See Source »

...present Harvard system the finish is very poor. The trunk is doubt led up, the shoulders are rounded and breathing is not free. The boat's impetus is interrupted by the labored action of feathering with the outside forearm and elbow and by the "sudden rush forward of the arms and trunk" after feathering. The whole weight of the rowing crew is shifted aft together, with the result that the stern is buried and the impetus again interrupted at the very moment when every extra ounce of weight tells, while the oarsman is brought to the full reach...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Cambridge Stroke. | 10/29/1889 | See Source »

...SEARS.SOPHOMORE CLASS MEETING.- A meeting of the sophomore class will be held today October 28 at 7.30 p. m Upper Massachusetts to take action on the death of Argyll Fraser...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 10/28/1889 | See Source »