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...bear this in mind. In order to win next June they will have to continue the good work they are now doing in the gymnasium. Harvard, '89, has a larger and finer set of men than Columbia, and they are likewise heavier, but it has often been shown that "beef" is not absolutely essential to make a good rower. If the Harvard freshmen continue their good work throughout the year, there is no reason why '89 should not score a victory over Columbia as did Harvard, '88, last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Columbia Freshman Crew. | 2/22/1886 | See Source »

...Roast beef was served at Memorial yesterday for lunch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/20/1886 | See Source »

Tenderloin of Beef Larded...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Christmas Recess. | 1/4/1886 | See Source »

Roast Ribs of Beef...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Memorial. | 11/27/1885 | See Source »

...will say, though, that Yale has always made a mistake in looking so earnestly for beef to fill her shells. Beef may be advantageous in the rushline of a foot-ball team, and I believe no doubt it is, but I certainly believe boating authorities make a great error in paying so much attention to weight. Naturally a heavy man possessed of proportionally increased strength is a desirable person, but I have often noticed that college crews pay more attention to securing men of weight than to an investigation of the sinew which the candidates may possess...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boating at Yale. | 10/26/1885 | See Source »

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