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...team from the University of Michigan with which the Harvard eleven is to play this afternoon is said to have an exceptionally strong rush line, although in kicking and general play the team is somewhat weak. The Chronicle claims that it is a better eleven than that of two year's ago. between which and the famous Harvard eleven of '82 there was so close a contest on the Boston grounds, as will be remembered by many. We shall certainly expect to see a well contested game this afternoon...
...William Blaikie in a recent article on "Our Bodies" deplores the lack of thorough physical training throughout the schools and colleges of our country. The general athletics and the sports which occupy so many of the students of the colleges are engaged in by those who least need them. The amount of strength required to compete in any of the ordinary sports is far above that possessed by the average young man. In reply to the statement that some may benefit by manual labor he says : "Not one in fifty of our schoolboys and girls does a day's manual...
...Fawcelt, the postmaster General of England, has been elected, over Mr. John Ruskin, as lord rector of the University of Glasgow...
...interesting little hand-book lately published by Messrs. Putnam of New York. The author is Dr. Wilder, Professor of Physiology at Cornell, and he treats of his subject in a thoroughly simple and practical way which makes the book particularly valuable. The work is divided into eleven general heads,-the Choice of Room, Food and Drink, Ventilation and Heating, D othing, Bathing Sleep, Exercise, Methods of Study, Cae of the Eyes, Stimulants and Narcotics and Hygenie and Morality. The whole is prepared with a few "maxims and general remarks" which are interesting and significant...
...successfully for them and he has the confidence of every man on the eleven. The good result of his work only makes us feel all the more our lack of a suitable trainer. If he could only be replaced we are sure that then our chances for success in general athletics would be vastly improved. Mr. Robinson is in perfect harmony with the Princeton faculty, and only a day before our game was congratulated by some of them on his successful treatment, and was pressed to accept an engagement for another year. It is believed we could yet secure...