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It would seem, from the recently printed words of President Robinson of Brown University, that the idea that a man of prime physical development must necessarily be lacking in strength of intellect has not yet been entirely abandoned. We had thought that this fallacy had been long ago exploded, but...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/16/1885 | See Source »

Last year we won with five firsts and five seconds; Yale was second, with four firsts and three seconds; and Columbia was third with three firsts and four seconds. This was a very close shave, for had Yale won any of the five events taken by Harvard, the great challenge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/13/1885 | See Source »

There are three candidates for the position of anchor on the '87 tug-of-war team, Bowen, Remington, and Scott.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/12/1885 | See Source »

If, as our recent correspondent, Mr. Webb, would have us assume, the Washington club blackballed Messrs. Greener and Terrell for other reasons than their color, the situation of the club at present is peculiarly unfortunate. Those reasons are evidently of such a nature that the club is unwilling to make...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/12/1885 | See Source »

It is but a few years ago that the boating interest at Brown University occupied a prominent position among the other recognized sports. Lately, however, the record of the Brown crew has become somewhat obscure. In fact, the only branch of athletics to which the Rhode Island college has given...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rowing, | 2/11/1885 | See Source »