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...rowing men will get away for the first part of the spring recess, but a number of them will be called back early to form graded crews at both clubs. After a race between these eights in the last week of April, the University squad will be picked...
...appeal to the different classes of men for co-operation in making these possibilities realities. This can well be taken to heart by every man in the University. The article is unusually good in that its is absolutely practical and straightforward. It would be well for the Monthly to get more contributions of this sort--undergraduate opinions on subjects of undergraduate interest...
...plates are developed in the observatory dark room, by a mechanical method, recently devised by a member of the department. Twelve plates are placed at one time in a brass frame, which is kept in vertical motion by the action of a large pendulum. As the object is to get the faintest details, rather than the artistic effect of lights and shadows all plates are treated as if under exposed. In this way twenty-four plates may be developed simultaneously without requiring any constant attention. Previously this same work required the attention of several men, during a long period...
Then, too, under the present arrangements it is impossible for the team to get a sufficient amount of coaching. Mr. Dohs can only spare two evenings in the week for instruction, and cannot in that time do justice to each individual. It would, therefore, be an immense benefit to the club to hire another instructor, who could devote more of his time to developing and perfecting the team. But as the membership dues of the club are only two dollars a year and as the team does not get any financial aid from the Athletic Committee, this step...
Your editorial of last Saturday, in speaking of the new men that composed the fencing team, only brought up one of several difficulties that the Fencers' Club has had to encounter. Although the men are new and comparatively inexperienced, it is exceedingly hard for them get to get good tournament practice, owing to the scarcity of amateur fencing organizations in Boston and its vincity. This forces them to practice continually with each other, so that now each man knowns every point of the other's style of fencing and consequently is at a disadvantage when he meets an opponent with...