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...this sport than does the present. With a nine nearly if not absolutely as strong as the '84 team, we can confidently expect that hard work and honest, faithful training will bring the champion ship to Cambridge in 1885. The chances of our winning the race with Yale depend upon two variables,-the members of the crew, and the Athletic and Advisory Committees. As to the first we have no fear; as to the second-well, as we do not wish to risk our reputation as a prophet we had better be silent. In lacrosse, tennis and track athletics there...
...been obliged to go without their books so far this term, as the new edition, revised by Prof. Laughlin has not appeared. Members will be glad to know that the book will surely be at the co-operative today or tomorrow, and that they will no longer have to depend upon notes upon lectures alone...
...work has been received with praise and bids fair to attain a large circulation. The method of translation which Prof. Palmer has employed is certainly an experiment and the success of the volume will depend largely upon the success of this experiment. If we may judge, however, from the criticisms which have already been passed upon it, there is little chance of the experiment proving a failure...
...practice and enable them to enter the intercollegiate games much better prepared than they have ever been before. The practice games will fill a long felt need. Yale and Princeton have been near enough to other teams to arrange matches before the championship games, but Harvard has had to depend for practice upon its daily work in Cambridge. The new clubs are young and active and anxious to arrange games, so that in future the Harvard team will have to look well to its laurels in the local fields...
...interest ; the severest being the reduction in the number of available courts caused by the construction of the new track and diamond on Holmes field. The defeat too of our representatives at Hartford cannot fail to produce a depressing effect. If, then, this sport, on which so many undergraduates depend for the principal means of exercise, is to be maintained in our midst, every facility for its pursuit must be afforded. We therefore invite the tennis men to offer, through our columns their suggestions as to any ways in which the existing scheme of management may be changed...