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...been the intention of the Yale University Boat Club to arrange a contest with this year's winner of the Oxford-Cambridge University race, but owing to the impossibility of fixing upon a date which would be convenient to both, the Y. U. B. C. has decided to enter a crew in the Henley Royal Regatta of 1896. The regatta will take place in the second week of July, and Yale's crew from now on will devote all its efforts in preparing for this contest...
...night of February 7, and will be preceded by the Glee Club concert in Alexander Hall. An unusually large number of preliminary dance cards has been issued and the attendance promises to be greater than that for many years past. On the night preceding the promenade, the Baird contest in oratory disputation and poetry will be held in examination. This contest is open to some members of the senior class selected for ability in writing, and the main interest in it is due to the fact that the winner of the oratorical contest is usually appointed to be valedictorian...
...this sport at Harvard. The fact that the team has this year been selected in an open competition gives it a representative character which it has not had before. It is greatly to be hoped, therefore, that the intercollegiate games into which it now enters will be well contested from beginning to end. Where the name of the University is associated with a team, the latter has a responsibility which it must not forget. The University, in turn, will look with much interest on the contest and hope for a successful outcome...
...Naval Academy at Annapolis will send representatives to compete in the intercollegiate fencing contest this year...
...Princeton track team management has decided to send a team to compete in the B. A. A. games on Feb. 8. The six men to contest in the intercollegiate relay race will be: Lang '99, Derr '97, Brokaw '97, Colfelt '99; Goldthwaite '99, and Jamison...