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Themes are to be deposited in the wooden box outside of Grays 18, not later than 4 o'clock. By the regulations no overdue theme will be accepted unless the writer satisfies the secretary that his failure to present it at the appointed time was caused by serious illness or other unavoidable hindrances...
...religion. Men come to think that beneficence exists behind all wrong, but how differently religion shapes itself when ethics comes to its help, showing right and wrong in their true colors, and impressing upon men their duty in putting down evil. With a religion of this kind life becomes serious and moral indifference comes to an end. To the ethical believer God is the strengthener of the conscience not the soother...
...chance for the students to show in an active manner their appreciation of Mr. Weld's kindness. What Mr. Weld has most at heart is to encourage, if not create, a general personal interest in rowing at Harvard. If his gift supplies, as we feel sure it does, a serious want in Harvard's athletic facilities, there will be no need to urge the men who will be benefited by it to show their gratitude. We merely suggest that the best way of doing this is by attending the meeting this evening and giving the Harvard Rowing Club an enthusiastic...
...after signing they ought not to withdraw. It does not seem advisable to us even for men to enter merely "to oblige the association." What the spectators expect is a genuine contest. If enough men cannot be found who will enter for love of the sport and a serious desire to win, the three meetings ought to be reduced to two. With two clubs formed for the special purpose of fostering particular branches of athletics represented at the winter meetings, we should think there ought to be interest enough in college to secure plenty of entries and first rate contests...
...rowing was very rough. The faults are too numerous to mention; some of them are as follows: stroke hunches his shoulders at the catch thereby weakening his stroke greatly; 7 is unsteady in his time; 6 goes back too far and is slow with his hands; 5 has a serious hang and is slow at the catch; 4 bends his arms too soon, keeps bad time, rows his oar high in the air on the recover and often feathers under water on account of an uncertain finish; 3, slow with his hands; bow slow at the finish and weak...