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...Executive Committee of the H. U. B. C. No one will be allowed to row in the scratch races who has not a ticket. In order to put a stop to the carelessness with which boats are handled, it is found necessary to make a rule that every man who injures boats or oars shall be held responsible for the amount of repairs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 10/25/1878 | See Source »

...CHANGE OF COURSE.In all races a competitor may change towards the inside when he is two steps ahead of the man whose path he crosses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAWS OF ATHLETICS. | 10/25/1878 | See Source »

...love of sport overcomes any sentimental considerations," that is, any desire to play with elevens. He then criticises severely the action of one of the Harvard delegates, and ends by complaining that the Crimson drew its "account of the convention from partisan sources," that is, from a Harvard man, as if it would have been more natural to ask one of the gentlemen from Yale to act as our reporter! All this, however, does not exceed the bounds of decency. Of the second editorial, out of charity to the Courant, which was overcome by its feelings and is now probably...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 10/25/1878 | See Source »

...cold and raw, and the wind high. The 200-yards was won by W. C. Wilmer in 10 sec, the best American amateur time on record. The half-mile was won by E. Merritt, in 2 min. 5 1/4 sec.; best time, 2 min. 2 4/5 sec., by same man. Running high-jump, H E. Ficken, 5 ft. 5 in. Best record, 5 ft. 6 1/2 in., by J. P. Conover. Putting shot, H. E. Buermeyer, 37 ft. 4 in. Best on record by half-inch. Mr. B. won for the third consecutive time. Three-mile walk, T. H. Armstrong...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR SPORTING COLUMN. | 10/25/1878 | See Source »

...statements made by Freshmen on registering their preferred place of worship vary a great deal. One man says that he shall attend church in "different places," another says, "probably Mr. Brooks's" and a third confesses, "Have n't made up my mind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Symphony Concerts. | 10/11/1878 | See Source »