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...announced in last evening's papers that the Harvard Overseers, at their meeting yesterday morning, voted against the faculty's proposal for shortening the academic course. The final action was taken upon the matter, as a report made by the special committee "on changes in the academic department and in its relations to the professional schools...
...large crowd, including many ladies and graduates, gathered in the Gymnasium last Saturday afternoon to wintness the second and final winter meeting of the Harvard Athletic Association. The events, eight in number, consumed a couple of hours and were much more entertaining than those of last week. Some of them needed but a sharp competition to make them very interesting, while others were more pleasing by their shortness; the scarcity of entries in the different contests was especially noteworthy, as was the absence of upper classmen as performers...
...Barney '94 defeated S. Borden in a preliminary fencing bout by a score of 5 to 3 and, J. R. Oliver '94 won another bout from R. Stone '93, by a score of 5 to 2. The final bout Barney won from Oliver by the same score of 5 to 2. The men had cloth on their breasts and as their foils were well chalked it was easy to see when a point was scored. The event was fairly well contested and afforded considerable amusement to the spectators...
...McNear '91, competed in the second. Borden got a good start and won his heat, leav-the other men tied for second place, which Tremain got in the second trial. Bloss had no difficulty in winning his heat and McNear came in second. In the final heat Bloss again ran away from his competitors and won the dash leaving the others tied for second place. On a second trial Borden dropped out and McNear finally secured the place from Tremain. It was almost impossible to get the accurate time for such a short distance, but the timers agreed that...
During the past few days one or two changes have been made in the sophomore crew,- Burgess has been put in at stroke and Miller changed from stroke to 2. The order, however, is by no means final. Hight, L. S., has been coaching the '93 crew for the past two weeks, and Goodenow '82 will do the coaching during the vacation when the crew will row twice a day. In common with the other class crews, the '93 crew will stop work next Saturday and take three days vacation...