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Oxford won the 'varsity boat race with Cambridge Saturday by two and a quarter lengths. It was the fifty-second contest between the universities and was rowed over the regular course, from Putney to Mortlake, four and a half miles. There was the usual immense crowd along the Thames to see the race, and the river was crowded with all kinds of craft, but the arrangements for keeping the course clear were perfect...
...Friday evening between the Harvard Union and the Prospect Union is being anticipated with considerable interest. The Prospect Union has chosen very representative speakers and the men from the Harvard Union have had considerable experience before in debating. There is every reason to expect a close and interesting contest. The question is: "Resolved, That labor organizations are prejudicial to the best interests of workingmen...
...Jones '96, has challenged E. Klein '95, for the handball championship of the University. The contest will take place this morning at nine o'clock in the Gymnasium cage...
...time of Charlemagne, and will be completed about May 1. He says that the Racquet and Tennis Club, who offer the trophy, will allow it to be exhibited for a month in Cambridge, whether Harvard wins or not. Mr. Lawson suggests Saturday, May 4, as the date for the contest with Columbia...
...without handle, inscribed with the word S. W. I. V. E. L. L. E. R. engraved in capital letters, with a period after each one. It came to me from my father and my impression is that it is a trophy for winning a boat race or other athletic contest at Harvard. This, however, is merely a supposition and the letters may be initials of some names or of a sentence...