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...Freshman crew defeated the Worcester High School eight over the mile and one-half course on Lake Quinsigamond Saturday afternoon, winning by less than a quarter of a length in 8m. 8s. Both crews were very evenly matched and at no time was either crew more than a quarter of a length ahead of the other...
...Worcester crew is one of the strongest that the school has had in recent years. Last year the Worcester crew defeated the Freshmen by a length and a quarter in 8 m. 15 s. Following are the orders of the crews and the weights...
...very exciting. The Weld crew had the advantage during the early part of the race, but during the last mile, the lead shifted back and forth until within a short distance of the finish, when the Newell crew spurted and won by less than a quarter of a length. Time 11 minutes and 6 seconds...
...Weld junior crew won the third race easily by more than a length in 11 minutes and 23 seconds...
...annual convention of the National Educational Association, of which President Eliot is president, will be held in Boston from July 6 to 10. Eight addresses will be given by officers in the University, as follows: by President Eliot, "The New Definition of the Cultivated Man," and "The Length of the Baccalaureate Course and Preparation for the Professional Schools:" by Professor Shaler, "Practical Methods in the Teaching of Geology;" by Professor G. P. Baker, "The Teaching of Argumentative Discourse in High Schools;" by Dr. D. W. Ross, "The Teaching of Art;" by Professor W. T. Porter of the Medical School, "Laboratory...