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...glad to note the growing enthusiasm in all matters connected with rowing. The energetic measures taken by the management of the 'varsity crew to push through the construction of the tank and to secure the use of the boats and boat-house of the Shawmut Boat Club has awakened a lively interest on all sides in the welfare of the crew that has been wanting in a marked degree for some time. This spirit has infused the class crews too, and they have begun to work with an enthusiasm and earnestness that bodes well for the class races...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/8/1889 | See Source »

...Tech. men threaten to push the Harvard men out of their position in the torchlight parade next week. The former are jealous because the latter have been assigned a place in line very near the head of the procession. If the Harvard contingent is as large as it is expected to be, the Tech men will undoubtedly lose their courage before the night of the parade...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 10/24/1888 | See Source »

...gratifying to see that the "push" and energy for which the inhabitants of the great northwest are famous is showing itself here in the younger generation by the formation of the Minnesota Club. At the present time there are only a few men here from that state, and it is always pleasant for students coming from the same section of country to be on more intimate terms with each other than a mere nodding acquaintance. The twin cities of Minnesota, St. Paul and Minneapolis, have grown enormously during the past few years and the young men are looking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/16/1888 | See Source »

...ball is advanced down the field by doubling and is never picked up with the hands unless by a foul. All kinds of tackling are prohibited, the nearest approximation to it which is allowed being the right to shoulder or push a player with the body. The hands must never touch the player...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Association Game of Foot Ball. | 10/3/1888 | See Source »

...elect of Princeton, has just returned from a trip through the Western cities, where he was entertained by the various Princeton clubs. His inauguration will take place on Wednesday of Commencement week, the day after Dr. McCosh's resignation takes effect. It is Dr. Patton's intention sedulously to push forward the work begun by Dr. McCosh of founding and endowiug a large number of university fellowships. Next fall a new fellowship in architecture with an annual income of $400 will be opened. Princeton is especially fortunate in new buildings. The Biological Laboratory, a gift of the class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Changes at Princeton. | 5/16/1888 | See Source »

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