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DIFFERENCE between a vein and a treadmill? The gore flows in one, and in the other the floor goes.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brevities. | 11/21/1873 | See Source »

The student, on the other hand, is almost as ignorant of what is happening in the world around him, as outsiders are of life at college.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/21/1873 | See Source »

While other young men are eager to acquire a sufficient knowledge of trade to allow them to assume a business air and talk volubly of the rise and fall of stocks, the average collegiate is gloriously indifferent to it. Such topics awaken no interest in his breast. It makes no...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/21/1873 | See Source »

At New London there is a course perfectly straight, according to the United States chart, for six miles, and for four miles with no part narrower than thirteen hundred feet, which is very nearly half as broad again as the start at Springfield. Also, there are no shoal places on...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REGATTA COURSE. | 11/7/1873 | See Source »

Perhaps in no course will it be possible not to give advantage to some crews over others in assigning the positions, but where five crews start in a current one eighth of a mile per hour, and six others in one of nine eighths of a mile per hour, it is an easy piece of calculation to see that in five minutes the six would be carried four hundred and forty feet ahead by the difference in current. If the five outside of the current could make up the difference and keep even with the others until...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REGATTA COURSE. | 11/7/1873 | See Source »

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