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...dressing-rooms are very convenient, and since a mirror has been hung in the hall, the girls seem to appreciate them; they do away with the bother of going to the rooms to prepare for exercise, making the operation much quicker and easier. Each room is furnished with a stool, hooks, and a locker for the suits...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LASELL'S GYMNASIUM. | 1/11/1886 | See Source »

MIDDLE-WEIGHT SPARRING.Clyde, H. A. A.; Woodman, H. V. S., Weld, H. A. A. Clyde, though nearly winded by his opponent, was quicker and considered better. He was awarded the medal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Entries in the Technology Sports. | 3/9/1885 | See Source »

...hope the team will take it good naturally if in conclusion we make a few personal criticisms. To begin at the head : Kimball drop-kicks goals beautifully, but ought to try to do it little quicker-perhaps by standing a little closer each day. In the Yale-Princeton game of last Year, Moffat would not have been able to do much of his phenomenal kicking if he had required so much time. Bemis, as quarterback, does not "discombobulate" the other side when they have the down quite as much as he might-se Twombly's play of last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Eleven. | 10/21/1884 | See Source »

...between the seniors and university crew will attract the attention of all interested in college boating. The seniors have departed from the style of stroke practiced by the university crew for four-mile pulls, adopted likewise by the other class crews, and have been coached to row a much quicker stroke, which they claim will do them better service in the class races than the Harvard stroke. For this reason, aside from the question of whether a class crew can compete with the university crew at short distances, the race ought to draw a considerable crowd...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/22/1884 | See Source »

...senior crew has adopted a new stroke, much quicker, and with less swing than the regular Harvard stroke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 3/22/1884 | See Source »

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