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...clip the following from the Cambridge, Eng. University correspondence of the Oxford Review: "Harvard University have sent us a challenge to row our 'varsity crew against theirs, over the Thames course; but as they have chosen the end of September for the race, we have naturally refused...
...After working an hour, rest four or five minutes: and do the same at the end of the second hour...
...subterfuge is adopted, the blind, unreasoning method of utter silence impressed on every man in the university boat. Harvard is not afraid to do her work openly and is not afraid of giving us points, whether in her favor or ours. She tries to win and frequently accomplishes that end without a code of unwritten law on the concealment of interesting and valuable information. A week's notice before the race is the most the over sanguine would ask or expect, and in common justice they ought to have that this year." - Yale Courant...
...boring of the wells which we have been watching from day to day near the gymnasium. It was found that abundant water could be had from these wells for the purpose. That the bath will be erected, now seems a certainty; but it can hardly be completed before the end of two years. When it is built, all the baths now in the gymnasium will probably be removed, and their place used for more apparatus and lockers, as the demand for the latter becomes daily more urgent...
Especially ought something of this kind to be done in the Yale game, coming as it does at the very end of June, when we may expect either intense heat or a thunder storm, against both of which a canvas awning would offer protection...