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...higher goal to be worked for. So that the height of ambition for a man that stood no chance for the University would not have been reached when he had succeeded in getting on his class crew; while a lasting advantage would be gained if it increased the number of rowing men, - as it would seem natural that it should, - and provided more and better material from which to select the crews...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A SUGGESTION. | 2/27/1874 | See Source »

...LINCOLN has taken charge of one section of the Freshman class, and not the last three sections, as stated in the last number of the Magenta...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brevities. | 2/27/1874 | See Source »

...interest of '77 in Base Ball is shown by the number trying for the Nine, who are Messrs. Bird, Culbertson, Curtis, Eaton, Herrick, Keys, Latham, Leeds, McDowell, Nash, Roby, Sawyer, Thatcher, Tower, Walker, and Wheeler...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brevities. | 2/27/1874 | See Source »

...health, they seem quite as well as the young men; certainly, they present a smaller number of excuses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WOMEN STUDENTS AT CORNELL. | 2/13/1874 | See Source »

Reading in your number for January 16 a letter from Cornell University, which stated that "many" of the young women, students of that institution, failed to keep up with their classes, I addressed a note to President White, asking for more detailed information. I rely on your love of fair play for the publication of his answer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WOMEN STUDENTS AT CORNELL. | 2/13/1874 | See Source »