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Professor Taussig addressed the Reform Club of New York last Friday on the subject of the "Probable effect of schemes for increasing the silver coinage...
...very rough. The men fail to row the stroke well out and get forward promptly on the recover. They are also slow to get the oar into the water, and rush the slides. Some of them are so slow getting forward as to give the effect of a bad hang. The names of the men who rowed yesterday are as follows: Longworth stroke, Tallant 7, Finlay 6, Blanchard 5, Randol 4, Hale and Bishop 2, Parker bow. Fitzhugh who usually rows 4 and Shaw who is generally at 2, were absent...
...willing to contribute readily to a private club which has other expenses besides the races. A university racing association would appeal more directly to subscribers and would be a more representative organization. The plan of the Bicycle club is an excellent one and ought to be carried into effect. The club, however wishes a thorough discussion among its members as to the advisability of the project, its details, and its probable connection with the club itself. One meeting called for this same purpose was postponed because of the small attendance, and no action will be taken tonight unless there...
...Yale crew, said last Friday that Yale would not consent to the proposition that the winner of the Harvard Yale race row the winner of a four cornered race between Cornell, Columbia, University of Pennsylvania and Bowdoin. Captain Herrick has already made a statement to the same effect for Harvard. Captain Allen also said he did not think that Yale wished to spare the time even to arrange a race with the Atlantas, concerning which so much has been published...
...though in one or two passages the English strikes the reader as clumsy or inelegant. It would have been improved by the omission of the roundabout introduction. "Du Guesclin's Mistake" is photographic in its accuracy of detall and stops abruptly as if incomplete. It is, however, pleasing in effect...