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...Oxford-Cambridge best time on record in races four miles and two furlongs in length, was made in 1873, by Cambridge, who won by three lengths; time, 19 minutes and 36 seconds...
...current Record has a two column editorial imploring Yale men to stop telling lies, as it gives the college a bad reputation...
Professional coaches are injurious to college boating: Harvard College never had a professional coach, and yet it has a better average than any college that employed professional coaches. Yale's record against Harvard has been manifestly better when she rowed without the assistance, or rather the disadvantage of professional advice. Had not Yale employed such men the Harvard-Yale record would now be even. The two last races lost by Yale were lost by the every best crews that ever sat in boats, and yet Davis, the man who coached them, is considered the best professional trainer in the country...
...freshmen are heavy and strong. If they acquire a moderate amount of skill within the next month, they can hope to make a better record than any freshman crew has done within the last three years. The crew has been unfortunate in losing one of its best men, Mr. Keyes. It is hoped, however, that he will recover from his injuries, received from a fall at the boathouse, in time to row in the Columbia race, if not in the class races. The crew consists of the following...
...question of the tariff is of most interest at present to college men and will have much more influence with them than the personal qualifications of the candidates or the past record of parties. This being the case, the tariff legislation in Congress this spring and the stand taken by the different party conventions will do much to decide the votes of Harvard men. This being the case, we should advise the Union in its canvass, not only to note the favorite candidates, but also the stand taken by each man on the all important questions of protection and free...