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...London. The members of the crew are too young, and consequently have not control of their bodies and lack firmness and precision, The crew is much younger than usual, the average age being only about eighteen years. They are not steady, and are stiff and "loggy;" they roll badly and therefore their time is bad; their blade work is sloppy. The members of the crew are very absent-minded, and this tends to increase the faults in their rowing form. When the oars are in the water the men lose time in getting their weight on, and do not sweep...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Departure of the Crews for New London. | 6/14/1889 | See Source »

...membership shingles. The club was formed about the first of March and has for its object: to promote, and to provide means for the study of tariff reform, and for the study of the best methods of popular government. The club already has over fifty men on its membership roll among whom are many of those who were most interested in the Tariff Reform club last fall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Free Wool Club. | 5/30/1889 | See Source »

...editorial is a criticism of the recent votes of the Overseer. It agrees with Mr. Walcott's views in regard to all the proposed measures except the roll call. This it condemns as wrong in principle, degrading to the moral tone of the University in results, and unnecessary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Monthly. | 3/9/1889 | See Source »

...arrow head was imbedded two third of an inch. Friday another was discovered and Saturday six were unearthed, of which five were in one group. The five were apparently a warrior, his squaw and three papooses. Near by there was found a portion of an earthen vessel and a roll of copper. The solitary skeleton was about six feet from the group. Under the skull was a number of beads and wampum strings. The skeletons were not more than twelve or fourteen inches under ground. Nearly all were lying on the right side, with knees drawn up to the chin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Indian Remains at Winthrop. | 11/27/1888 | See Source »

...faculty under whose regulations they labor with difficulty. If the tone of Harvard is today one of indifference, and if that has been brought about by the chain of events as I have related, let there be a sudden check, and the whole system will commence to roll in another direction. A sudden and energetic in ignorating needs to be wrought upon the whole athletic atmosphere of the college, where the interference of the faculty has been only too keenly reflected by the indifference of the students. That change must bring it straight before the students that athletics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard's Athletic Decadence. | 11/14/1888 | See Source »

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