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From a member of the Senior Class of the Bussey Institute (author of a work on "Potato-Rot...
...poppycock and rot...
...about rowing here at Harvard, a great deal to pay, a great deal of work, and precious little fun. Somehow things were so managed that it was all paying out with nothing coming in. Expensive boats were bought, used for one race, and then laid on the rests to rot. The University Boat-House was kept, at the expense of all, for the use of a few patient fellows, who were trained and scolded and worked, and then beaten. To afford cheap rowing for all another boat-house was built, and another lot of boats bought (or rather taken...
...dear, what mad rot am I writing! Ah, Sally...