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After the victory at New London last year and in view of such bright prospects for the race next June, one would naturally say that the crew would find almost unbounded support in the college. Yet the manager of the crew reports that the subscriptions are not as large as they were last year. This is not only mortifying, but serious. A winning crew costs just as much as a losing and one needs just as many funds to carry it through its season. If the men do not respond promptly and generously to the needs of the crew, they...
Worman was a bright student and has taken an active interest in athletics. In the freshman games last fall he won the running broad jump, and in the B. A. A. handicap games, held in February, the quarter mile novice. This spring he has been practising with the candidates for the freshman nine and was practically sure of a place on the team...
...bicycling fame, has the first chapter of "Across Europe in a Petroleum Launch. From the German Ocean to the Black Sea." It is the description of a trip in a naptha lauch, up the Elbe, across to the Danube, and down to the Black Sea. The syle is very bright and vivid, and the article makes delightful reading, like nearly all of Stevens' work...
...worked at home and his ill health had kept him from mingling much with his classmates and he was not widely known. He was a bright and promising student and personally an agreeable and pleasant companion...
Those who were at the college conference last evening, heard a very bright and interesting talk from Mr. Russell. From his own experience in political life, Mr. Russell was able to speak with a good deal of authority on the practical workings of American politics, and of the points in the system which need reforming. The opportunity which the college gets at the conferences, for hearing matters first-hand is very valuable, and many thanks are due to such men as Mr. Russell, who come to speak to us out of their own experience...