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...come from the 'varsity and possibly shut out Valentine. though he is not so quick. Shepard at left half runs hard, but does not use his eyes and fumbles the ball frightfully. Gibbs, the other half, is a good ground gainer and a hard player, but seems a bit overworked at present, as in fact does Shepard. Manning is a fixture at fullback, having had good training with the 'varsity last year. Flint is the next choice for the position...
...finds congenial and profitable experience with the Prospect Union classes or the Home Library groups the future physician visits the sick child; and any man who looks forward to helping the unfortunate is enabled to make a good start, and add to the charm of his college days a bit of thought for somebody else...
...student who wants to do a bit of charitable work, or religious work among the poor, has but to call on the director at Grays 17 between nine and eleven o'clock any Tuesday morning to secure a personal and confidential interview. It may take ten minutes, or half an hour, or perchance more than one interview, for the director to deternine what he would advise the student to do, and to prepare him for an intelligent start in the work recommended. His experience, temperament, tastes, special talents, studies, health, future profession and place of residence, require to be taken...
Outing for October is a readable and finely illustrated number. The contents are as follows: "A Bit of Blue Ribbon," by Sara Beaumont Kennedy; "Rugged Labrador," by R. G. Taber; "Boar Hunting in the Ardennes"; "Banana Land Awheel," by E. M. Aaron; "Hero," by Theresa G. Randall; "Neath Cloudless Skies," by Fred C. Green; "A Sporting Vacation in Montana," by G. M. Dillard; "Moose Hunting in New Brunnswick," by the late E. P. Rogers; "Lenz's World Tour Awheel"; "Finnish Fish and Fishermen," by Fred. Whishaw; "Guns and Shooting," by Ed. W. Sandys; "The Great Dismal Swamp," by Alex. Hunter...
...minutes and 30 seconds; Harvard's time was 22 minutes, 5 seconds. Yale went to the front with a good lead almost in the first twenty strokes which they continued to increase up to the two-mile flag, where Harvard began to close up the gap a bit. Harvard made another attempt to catch the Yale boat at the three-mile flag, and succeeded in gaining a few seconds, which they held to the three-and-a-hald-mile flag. Thereafter Yale continued to pull away steadily, notwithstanding Harvard's desperate spurt toward the finish. An occasional break between four...