Word: offing
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Mr. Hall then introduced Justice Loring. He spoke at some length on the advantage of rowing, saying that it makes a man exert himself beyond the point of which he at first never believed himself capable. Mr. Curtiss then gave a very witty account of the condition of rowing in...
Following this, short speeches were made by E. Cutler '09, captain of the winning crew, J. E. Waid '10, captain of the University crew, and F. M. Blagden '09, for four, years coxswain of the University eight. The dinner broke up with the singing of "Fair Harvard."
The Football Song Committee has selected the following new songs for singing at the Yale game: "Harvardiana," words by S. B. Steel, '11, music by R. G. Williams '11; "Harvard's Jubilee," words by S. B. Steel '11, music by R. S. Marshall '10; "Score," words by J. S. Reed...
The worst thing about the Student Council is that the undergraduates who elected it have shown no respect for their own handiwork. The requests that men shall not cut on the days of games have been ignored by 1215 men in the last three Saturdays.
The 497 cuts for the West Point game show how men give way to their quaint ideas about the right to cut, and the naive reasoning by which lazy men justify Saturday absences, argues well for a reconsideration of the present football schedule.