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...remarkable fact that just at this time when the future destiny of inter-collegiate athletics in the larger colleges is hanging in a state of doubt, two attempts are being made among smaller colleges towards the formation of new inter-collegiate leagues. Such things as these are excellent evidence of the value of inter-collegiate associations in stimulating and prompting regular training and systematic exercises in the colleges. The impulse for such training, in any valuable form at least, for both large and small colleges, usually comes from without. Inter-collegiate rivalry is the life of any thorough system...
...University of Pennsylvania, has a gun club and a bicycle club larger than the university club itself...
...number of entries for the winter sports of the Union Amateur Athletic Club, which will be held at the Institute Rink, next Wednesday evening, is larger this year than ever before.-Among the contestants are the following gentlemen from the Harvard Athletic Association; C. H. Atkinson, '85, running high jump; Wendell Baker, '86, quarter mile run; E. A. Thomson, '87, mile run, (handicap.) There will also be a tug-of-war team from the Harvard Law School...
...college world is a little republic of young men with authority for government delegated to presidents, captains, and commodores, and loyally supported by the resources and bodies of the governed. Is the system not worth something as a means of preparation for the responsibilities of life in the larger republic outside the campus? 3. The system is conducive to the good order of the college. It conduces to good order in furnishing occupation for the physically active. There are men in every class who seem to require some outlet for their superabundant animal life. Before the day of athletics, such...
...seems as if these gentlemen took too doleful a view of the chances of the undergraduate crew, as if, instead of inciting them to greater efforts, that this new competitor was meant to discourage them. The larger the number of crews the greater has been the interest in the race manifested by the college at large. Never have things looked so blue as when it seemed as if '83 would be unable to row last year and thus reduce the number of boats to three. That the Law School is not able to place a crew on the river oftener...