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...that after the events of the past winter, I should not be justified in noticing it. For the benefit of others, however, I will say that early in the year, Captain Kidder asked me to coach his crew, alleging that he was having some difficulty in getting men to help him. Finally, Mr. Carpenter and I assisted him in laying out a plan for the work of his crew. One feature of that plan is slow rowing in barges. Aside from the fact that during the first few weeks on the river, any man has all he can attend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 4/2/1889 | See Source »

...inch of the rope to their side. From this time they kept increasing their advantage, until they had 5 inches at the end of four minutes, and a foot when time was called. The arrangements on the shoulders of the Columbia rope men evidently gave them a great help, not only in holding, but in pulling, for by this means their hands slipped less, and they could use their strength to more effect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Third Winter Meeting. | 4/1/1889 | See Source »

...Physical Club has been formed. As stated in yesterday's CRIMSON it is called the Jefferson Physical Club and is on the same plan as the Boylston Chemical Club. Such a club as this which has a definite purpose in its formation, and that a very laudable one, cannot help being successful. For men interested in a particular study or science, who have passed the elementary stage, there is always an immense advantage to be gained from the association and discussion of ideas in a club of fellow students. The stimulus of such a club is of great value...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/28/1889 | See Source »

...committee of undergraduates at Yale has been appointed to help collect subscriptions for the new gymnasium. The committee numbers twenty-four...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Facts and Rumors. | 3/27/1889 | See Source »

...operate with those who have undertaken this, for by so doing they will be helping on a very good and useful work. There are undoubtedly many men in college who have quantities of old books and magazines which have accumulated during their college course and which are of no use to them yet will be of great interest to the sick and convalescent in the hospital wards. We hope that when men see this notice, which tells of the work some of our students have undertaken and asks for contributions of books, they will not thoughtlessly pass the matter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/26/1889 | See Source »