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...that prize." We do not deny that the events of the meetings are often rendered uninteresting by the repetition of feats, but this objection applies not only to the candidates for general excellence, but to all who are contesting for the prize in almost any event. We must, therefore, either do away with the prizes, or submit sometimes to be bored. But perhaps the Crimson means that the institution of the general excellence prize induces men to entering events in which they can do but little good work. This may to some extent be the case, and if this were...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/7/1883 | See Source »

...make up the first eight almost necessarily get disabled or get tired of the work, and their places must be filled by men who did not show up so well at first. If we look at the men who have taken the places of those who are either temporarily or wholly laid up, we find, with only one exception, that they are men who have rowed but two or three months at the most. This is easily explained. Few are willing to row on a second eight for such a length of time. They begin with all necessary enthusiasm...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FRESHMAN CREW. | 3/7/1883 | See Source »

...which can well be practised by the student at the Agricultural College, because of the cheapness of living, the absence of those inducements to extraordinary expenses by the pupil, which render a college course so burdensome to men of moderate means, the sons of such men will be enabled, either by their own exertions or the support of their parents, to obtain at a cost within their reach a good practical education, as good, in my judgment, as anywhere else, to fit them for the business of life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/6/1883 | See Source »

...Constitution of the Athletic Association. This article reads, "No member of the university shall be admitted to witness any sports unless he be a member of the association." Those who are not members, and who wish to join before the first winter meeting, should do so either Tuesday, March 6, or Friday, March 9, between 9 and 10 P. M., in 36 Thayer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTICE. | 3/6/1883 | See Source »

...list in Spalding's Base-Ball Guide. ???2. The visiting club, not less than seven days before each game shall submit to the home club the names of seven umpires, none of whom shall live in the city of the visiting club or be an alumnus or undergraduate of either college. The home club shall produce one of the seven umpires on the ground in season for the game; in case of non-compliance with this section the umpire shall be chosen by the visiting club. The umpire shall be paid a fee of $15 and expenses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INTER-COLLEGIATE BASE-BALL CONVENTION. | 3/3/1883 | See Source »