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Dates: during 1890-1890
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...seniors are mostly new men and have all the faults of new men. They are jerky, keep poor time, and do not row alike. It is possible that they may be reinforced by one or two men from the 'varsity crew who will help them out a good deal. The following are the candidates: first crew-stroke, Chamberlain, 7, Tyson; 6, Richmond; 5, Fessenden; 4, Vaughan; 3, Watts; 2, Crowninshield; bow, Brooks; and Wells (captain) 3. Second crew-Hubbard, Potter, Abbot, Buttimer, Leach, Jenks, Blaney...
...conclusion Professor Toy said that he hoped and thought that the antagonism between the Jews and Christians was becoming less and less, for the antagonism has always been due to prejudice and prejudice cannot help but be destroyed by advancing years...
...first of these was in regard to having a general secretary who will devote almost his whole time to the work in the college; second, the Harvard Y. M. C. A. should try to have a separate building which as has been shown in other colleges, could not help proving strongly beneficial; third, the members should devote more personal attention to the study of the Bible; fourth, the fact should be gravely considered that a much smaller per cent. of men now devote themselves after graduation to work in God's field of labor than in the years gone...
...perhaps, is Mr. S. E. Winslow, captain of the famous '85 nine. No graduate can have more respect and confidence than a man who built a champion team out of a nine which had been ingloriously defeated the year before. With his generalship and experience in base ball to help guide our policy, we may be sure that our nine will not suffer. The crew will have for one of its representatives, Mr. H. W. Keyes, who is at present acting as coach, and is looked to by the college to teach Harvard a winning stroke. Mr. W. H. Goodwin...
GENTLEMEN.- I take this means of asking you for your help in regard to the coming winter meetings. As you all know these meetings have become a fixture in the events of the college year, and all of us I think would be sorry to have them given up. Yet they have, of late, fallen off in interest and attendance, and will continue to fall off unless you, as members of the H. A. A., realize your part in making them as good as they should...