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...truest accounts of the Yale game, it is asserted, show it to have been a disgraceful exhibition of brutality and cheating. It is declared that the referee seemed powerless to see or check the continual disregard of rules, that the position of umpire seemed degraded to that of coach, and that the theory of the winning game was to violate rules at every available opportunity, and to physically disable antagonists regardless of the consequences. It is urged that if such practices are to continue year after year intercollegiate foot-ball games should be forbidden. The suggestion has been put forward...
...fact that unwonted energy is being expended to get the crews into good and effective form. The freshmen are working with a vigor and enthusiasm which has not been shown for years. In about a week they will be placed under the care of an efficient and experienced coach. This, coupled with the fact that they are unusually heavy, muscular men, will make them dangerous competitors in the race...
...Dartmouth nine will engage a prosessional coach for the winter...
...more than enough for two eights put in an appearance at the gymnasium at the time appointed for doing the weights. As the failure of any one who has been assigned to one of the crews to come to time subjects the other members of it, and also the coach, to much inconvenience, a little care ought to be exercised in this respect by all who are candidates. All who wish to obtain a place on the crew ought to row regularly, if at all, until they are informed by the captain that their services are no longer required...
...clear that the whole thing was the result of several misunderstandings, in which each side was at fault, the holder of this paper pours oil on the flames by forwarding and publishing a letter which reflects on the fairness of the referee, on the truthfulness of Harvard's coach, on the integrity of Harvard's captain...