Word: sizes
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...CRIMSON is this morning reduced in size to four pages. This change is rendered necessary by the decrease in the amount of news-matter during the winter months, and the consequent difficulty of filling the larger paper with matter of interest to the University. While this might possibly be done it would make demands upon the editors which as students they are not in a position to meet...
...undoubtedly is a first class football player. He was prepared at Overland, where he captained the team and his football experience makes him a most valuable captain. He is cool and calculting throughout the entire game and never loses his head. The only thing against him is his size and weight, he being but 5 ft. 8 in. tall and weighing but 150 pounds. He has played for two years on the 'varsity eleven, first coming into prominence by playing a plucky game against Yale two years ago, when Pennsylvania scored againt that team...
Harvard did win and by a good margin, though the latter appeared less in the size of the score than in the general control of the game which our eleven showed in the second half. It was gratifying and encouraging to see the snap and life with which the play began, continued to the last. That Michigan was a strong opponent became evident at the outset, but that Harvard was stronger was clear before the game was far advanced. Every player seemed to be doing his best and all worked together better than it has been the happiness of Harvard...
...overthrown. By this time the fire had got beyond all bounds, and leaped from the annex to the rotunda. The firemen at once directed their attention to this building, as in it was the fine library of 63,000 volumes, many of them extremely rare and valuable; a life-size statue of Jefferson, and a large number of magnificent portraits and rare works of art. The students succeeded in saving thousands of the books and some of the paintings. Among the portraits burned was that of Jefferson. The statue of Jefferson, which is very heavy, was dragged from the burning...
...freshman crew picked out by Mr. Watson go out in their boat every day. They have shown great improvement lately but are not yet using the full stroke. The men are good size and when the football men join the squad it looks as if there would be a strong crew...