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...last year, from the unfortunately careless management of what we still believe was an attempt in the right direction. The accounts of the training table have not yet been made public, but we hope that they may see the light before very long, and that the college may learn whether a similar scheme would be again feasible, or whether there are really insurmountable obstacles in the way of a successful training table. The CRIMSON does not believe that there are such obstacles, but no one can tell with certainty until the accounts are published. Meanwhile the athletic organizations are much...
...hundred and twenty candidates for the Mott Haven team, so loads him with work after the Christmas recess, that he has no time for anything else. The result is that, unless a man has a fair knowledge of indoor work when he comes here, he has no chance to learn anything. The natural effect is to-kill his interest. He does not like to make himself conspicuous and ridiculous on the floor in trying to get the knack of some simple little thing without help or direction. The unvaried dose of chest weights prescribed soon grows distasteful...
...gymnasium ought to receive substantial encouragement. The best way to give them this encouragement is to teach them how to use and enjoy the gymnasium. It is impossible to do this now, and as our correspondent says, the natural result when a new man has no chance to learn is that his interest is killed. If Mr. Lathrop had a competent assistant he could himself probably superintend the instruction of new men, or at least see that it is carried along proper lines. Such a man has been needed at the gymnasium for several years. The number...
...captain of the 'varsity nine calling a meeting of all candidates for the freshman nine tonight in the trophy room of the gymnasium. There should be a large response to this call. Every man in the class who plays base ball at all should attend the meeting and learn just what will be expected of all candidates. It is necessary that all who intend to try for the nine be known and that they begin some sort of training at once which will prepare them for the work of the spring. The freshmen should remember that the defeat of their...
...world. The institute will take boys and girls and give them a practical education and one that is not too much like a specialist's. The pupils on leaving will be well equipped to begin life and will find no difficulty in obtaining a situation. A girl can learn dressmaking, that is manuals then in another department she can learn drawing and color and go still higher to the departments of art if she desires...