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...principal fault still noticeable is in the body checking, which is as yet weaker than the rest of the play. The attack is also weak in passing, but it will be strengthened by the addition of H. N. Arnold '96, who played for several years on the Lawrenceville School team. E. Norton '96, also of Lawrenceville, is expected to come out soon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lacrosse. | 4/25/1895 | See Source »

...errors, the fielding was swift and sure. The outfield had little work to do. For the infield Winslow and Stevenson put up the best games. The fielding of the former was very good, but he does not seem to know what to do when he reaches a base. This fault is noticeable with the whole nine, and by careless base-running and poor coaching to men on bases many good chances for scoring are lost. Highlands pitched steadily, striking out five men and giving but two bases on balls. Six scattered hits were all that Dartmouth could make...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASEBALL. | 4/24/1895 | See Source »

Damon, 3, lacks power in the stroke His watermanship is poor, the chief fault being the washing out of his oar at the finish. Weight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Varsity Crew. | 4/13/1895 | See Source »

...ninety-five crew has been rowing in the shell for two days under the coaching of Davis, Purdon and Stackpole '95. The stroke has been modified somewhat of late. The general fault of the crew as a whole seems to be a tendency to rush the slide. Yesterday the order of the crew was: Stroke, Pierce; 7, Cameron; 6, Potter; 5, Manning; 4, Greene; 3, Pillsbury; 2, Capen; bow, Stevenson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senior Crew. | 4/11/1895 | See Source »

...ideals, but to cultivate them; not to broaden the field in which mental activity has to play, but to furnish the first stimulus to any real mental activity at all. Obviously there is here a serious incongruity between the desirable and the necessary in a college education, and the fault lies with the students themselves. By their devotion to athletics they give to the school boy just the stimulus which he least needs, and which is accordingly the worst for him. His youthful vigor might be trusted to work itself off in as much athletics as would be good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/1/1895 | See Source »

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