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...eight seats can be filled each day, and the crew goes out for a row. Last Friday the barge was set up for the season, and a shell taken down and used in its stead. As usual at first, the sight of the eight ugly men struggling to keep the boat on its keel was laughable without doubt. But now the improvement has been such that the crew goes tolerably steady. The order is as follows...
Athletic sports have grown so rapidly during the last few years that it is now impossible for any one committee to keep thoroughly informed on all the details of all the sports, and without a knowledge of these details the committee would be incompetent to act as managers or advisors. In my opinion the very nature of these contests precludes any committee, composed of Faculty members and appointed to regulate athletics, from assuming to manage the practical affairs of the different clubs and associations. On the other hand few graduates can afford to give the time necessary, even if they...
...wants to make a good showing against the school teams. We believe that there is good material among the candidates, and that hard practice will develop a good nine. But nothing can be done without the hardest of work, and if Ninety-five wants to do herself justice, and keep up the reputation of the freshman nines, it must settle right down to the most serious attention to work that it knows how to give...
...matches might be arranged before the meeting, where men would have a chance to arouse more enthusiasm for the sport, and get greater confidence in their own ability. Such a plan might be made to work, or it might not; at any rate some step should be taken to keep the interest in sparring alive...
...their experience to speak on the questions, political and moral, which are agitating the world today. The conferences do not limit themselves to college instruction, in fact they look for speakers mostly in the outside world. In this way they afford a capital opportunity for the college to keep in touch in an interesting way with the events and thoughts of the world...