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...this moment need. 'Do the Annex girls enjoy the advantages of Cambridge society? is a question often asked. No; partly because the students are working-women without leisure for frequent engagements; partly because Cambridge society is busy and absorbed, and does not go out of its way to offer the Annex social culture. Cambridge, England, is said to have adopted Girton and Newnham with motherly cordiality, an example that might be gracefully followed by its American namesake. Do they see much of the Harvard students? is a question that soon follows. No; their work never brings them together, and they...
...News, with its customary force of expression, denies the statement that Robinson, the trainer, ever received an offer from Yale...
...international single-scull race for the championship of the world, open to all oarsmen in both hemispheres, is to be rowed in this country in June of next year. Mr. Richard K. Fox has decided to offer a valuable cup as an international prize. All oarsmen in England, America and Australia will be permitted to compete for the trophy, which will exceed in value any prize yet offered in England...
PRIZES FOR PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT.EDITORS HARVARD HERALD: A gentleman connected with the university offers, through the Athletic Association, three prizes, as follows: A first prize to the man who shows the greatest general development in the next six months; a second prize to the man who shows the next greatest, and a third prize to the man who shows the third greatest. These prizes will be awarded at the end of the year. Those who wish to compete for them must be examined by Dr. Sargent between now and the first of December. After the first of June the competitors...
...novel offer of prizes for the greatest degree of physical development, which a gentleman connected with the university has made, as explained by the president of the Athletic Association in another column, is certainly an experiment that has much to commend it. It conclusively proves that Harvard College takes a direct and official interest in the question of physical as well as intellectual education of those under her care. The conditions of the offer are particularly well devised to promote excellence in this branch of education, as well as to stimulate a healthy interest in athletic exercises in quarters where...