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...matter of inter-collegiate athletics, seems desirable. Yet it is not possible that her course should not be influenced to some extent by the reforms and innovations introduced at other colleges. The progress of the movement towards co-education at Columbia, therefore, has been watched with interest by all Harvard men. How far the step Columbia has taken, slight as it is, though containing the germs of future action of greater extent, is of any general significance it is impossible to say. The board of trustees has decided that although it is inexpedient to admit women into the regular classes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/8/1883 | See Source »

...should at all events show that it is unwilling to slight the needs of a victorious crew. We hope that the freshmen in particular will see fit to contribute largely. Fewer organizations are dependent for financial support on them than on any other class, and they should show their interest in the success of Harvard's athletics in a substantial...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/8/1883 | See Source »

...Christmas, but with freshmen the case is different. It may be considered an open question whether a freshman crew can be got into shape in time by commencing after Christmas. Again, a long course of training tends, especially among new men, to weed out all who do not take interest in their work, and those who are apt to be slack in observing training rules. So it will readily be seen that there are reasons why the freshman crew should train the whole nine months...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/7/1883 | See Source »

...Alabama claims pending before the court of commissioners were allowed, $20,000,000 would be required to pay the interest thereon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. | 3/7/1883 | See Source »

...beginning to row later in the season. If the crew began practising immediately after the holidays there would be sufficient time to get the best men of the class in good form by the time the river opened, and there would be no difficulty in keeping up the interest for so short a time. After the crew is once on the river there would be no danger of their losing interest. We do not under-estimate the worth of the crew, but on the contrary think their prospects excellent. Yet to one who has watched the progress of the present...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FRESHMAN CREW. | 3/7/1883 | See Source »