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...doubt freely resort for confirming the wisdom of their own selections, wise selection of Directors would be assured. Should the management at any time become unsatisfactory to the ticket-holders, the interests of the stockholders as honorable, public-spirited men in a position of trust would lead them to bend every energy to rectifying ing the difficulty. At the same time they and their Directors could discriminate between a mere meddling minority and really wise, disinterested criticism, and that is what an annual meeting now cannot do. The annual meeting is at the mercy of the former as well...
...eight, the boat was very unsteady and did not seem to travel well. In a quarter-mile brush with the second on the way down-stream, the second crew beat the first by a length, while rowing the same stroke. In a considerably longer stretch, around the bend to the boat-house, the first had the inside of the curve and finished hardly a length ahead. This weak showing is partly attributed to the fact that the first was using last year's Freshman shell, which proved to be twisted. The 1901 University shell will be used today...
James Walter Scott '04, of South New Bend, N. Y., prepared for college at the Connecticut Literary Institute, where he won the Kent Prize for extemporaneous speaking. He was a member of the Freshman team that defeated Exeter this year and also represented his class in the Freshman-Senior debate...
...Murdoch gave also a short description of the methods of transportation on sledges and then finished with a description of a peculiar method of trapping wolves. The Eskimos take a piece of whalebone about a foot long, sharpen it at both ends, and bend it into the shape of a letter Z. This bone is then imbedded in a piece of blubber and frozen there so that it retains its Z shape. When a wolf sees one of these balls of blubber he swallows the mass whole. The heat of his stomach melts the blubber and the whalebone, thus...
...class and Weld crews practiced starts up river yesterday. The Weld crew got away quickest on the first start, and on the last, owing to a bend in the river they obtained an advantage over the class crew. On the other three starts the class crew gained about half a length...