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...gymnasium. Messrs. Keyes and Alexander have been coaching. Mr. Keyes is taking great pains to perfect the body swing, in order that when the time comes to practice on leg work the crew may not lose its form. It is very important that every man should get a perfect control of his body-a thing which was somewhat neglected last year. Mr. Keyes hopes that the slow, rather unpleasant work done at present will prevent the men from falling into bad faults when they get on the water and lay the foundation for rapid improvement late in the season...
Work on the rowing tank in the Cary building is being pushed as rapidly as possible. The wall to control the flow of water is being built...
...Semitic element. The significance of Semitic religious ideas is familiar to us; however we may explain it, the fact remains remarkable that the three monotheistic religions of the world, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, are of Semitic origin and that they today (if we except Confucianism in China). control the progressive nations of the earth. To understand the beginnings of Greek art we must go in part to Babylonia and Assyria. Our alphabet came from a Semitic community. The Phoenicians were the intermediaries between the peoples of the ancient world, the founders of ocean commerce, the bearers of culture from...
...stringent national electoral law would be against the best interests of the country. It would violate the custom of our republican institutions. (a) by breaking down the principle of local self-control. (b) by tending toward too great centralization of popular government...
...intended to make political capital for the republican party. It would give the negro (a) a balance of power in many southern states and (b) absolute control in others-Nation...