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...spite, says the Springfield Republican, of the general wet blanketing of boating there, the Harvard class crews are hard at work training for the races in April...
...custom of holding voluntary one hour examinations, which, we are glad to note, is becoming more general, has much to commend it. By adopting this plan an instructor is enabled to gain an accurate idea of the work being done by his section, without subjecting the students to the worry and annoyance which were the inevitable accompaniments of the old-time required examinations. Those who are up in their work, under the new system, are rewarded by being allowed to omit a portion of some three-hour paper, while the men who feel that a little further preparation would...
Harvard has fourteen graduates in Congress-thirteen representatives and one senator; Yale, two senators and four representatives, Princeton, five representatives; Brown, four representatives, and Dartmouth and Williams, three each. In the cabinet are two Harvard graduates, Secretaries Lincoln and Chandler. Attorney-General Brewster is a graduate of Princeton...
...cannot but feel gratified at the general interest now taken by our students in physical training. A glance at the gymnasium on any afternoon or evening discloses a state of affairs which is highly creditable to the college. All the apparatus is in use, and not only by the men who are training for positions on our various teams, but also by the students whose only object is to obtain more private exercise. When the Hemenway Gymnasium was first built, it was thought that it would prove sufficient for the needs of the college for many years. If, however...
These men, as may be seen from these figures, are as heavy as the average freshman crew, among them are several very strong men. As a general criticism, the attention of the crew may be called to the necessity of keeping exact time, of keeping the arms straight until the upward swing is finished. Number one stops at end of shoot, and then rushes down; number two might shorten his swing forward; number three jerks his hands towards his knees when starting to swing up; number four does not let the arm and body movements follow each other continuously; number...