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...third winter meeting of the Athletic Association was fully up to the standard of the meetings of this and previous years. The attendance was, if possible, larger than ever, and although the number of entries was smaller than at the corresponding exhibition last year, still what was lost in numbers was made up in skill...
...profession. We selected the clerical profession, as this profession is the one generally preferred in the assignment of such scholarships. At Harvard one-sixth of the entire number of scholarships are to a degree limited in this way, and, at other institutions in the country, the proportion is probably larger...
...that at last their uselessness is agreed upon by nearly all the prominent players of the country. Poorer players could not play with them at all, and their only pretension was aiding in swiftness when in the hands of good players, which is as easily attained in rackets of larger heads. The new styles have reached the other extreme, being of a larger size than has appeared before, and strong wrists will be necessary to successfully play with these, for if they are made of light weight the material will have to be thin, and consequently cannot resist with ease...
During the middle-weight sparring a slight disposition to hiss the more violent passes was shown by a part of the audience, but this was suppressed by the larger part who showed their disapproval by loudly applauding the contestants...
...second of Mr. Royce's lectures proved no less interesting than the first. The attendance was larger than we have seen in Sever 11 for some time. The lecturer held the close attention of his audience throughout, and the applause at the end showed how fully his lecture was appreciated...