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During the past week the men have all shown marked improvement. The boat was on an even keel and spaced out well between the strokes, which were clean and lively. The stern four especially, were in good form. Newhall at 7 reached well out on the catch and at 6 R. Bacon appeared to have corrected his faulty finish, getting his shoulders well into play throughout the stroke. At number 4 Glass also showed improvement. He used his arms well and his body motion on the recovery was much smoother than it has previously been this season...
...roughness of the water yesterday the Seniors went down-stream only as far as the gas works and the Juniors and Sophomores up-stream to the Brighton bridge and back. The body swing of the Senior and Sophomore crews has decidedly improved and the blade work is clean. The work of the Junior crew, however, has been seriously retarded by irregularity of the men in reporting. The blade work is poor and the men frequently catch crabs. There are almost enough men to form a third crew. The Sophomore crew has been rowing in long stretches and has been practicing...
Ellis at stroke rowed in clean form, but was not vigorous enough to enliven his crew. Kennard, who rowed number 5, leans out of the boat, and at 3 Lunt at times was behind the stroke. Cable, number 2, although inexperienced and clumsy with his arms and body, pulled hard and showed improvement...
There are eight great laws of sport, said Mr. Fairchild, and the first is, "Follow sports for sport's sake, and be a sportsman" It is the responsibility of students to make football clean, and if they do not accept this responsibility, it is the duty of the University Faculty to do away with the game. Mr. Fairchild said that he used to think that the game of football was clean, but after examining his photographs he noticed a lot of foul play. While these photographs were on the screen the lecturer went on to point out two peculiar evils...
...game was fast and hard throughout, and many fouls were called on both teams for holding, but except for this the game was clean and free from unnecessary roughness. Both teams showed excellent defensive work especially in the first half, and this prevented a much higher score. In shooting the work of the University team was very good, and many long hard shots were made. Captain Griffiths excelled for Harvard...