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...April. For the past week the rowing has been done in the gymnasium. The drill has been entirely on the elementary principles of using the bodies and slides. From this time on there will be more attention paid to the finer points of body-work and watermanship. Since the speed of a crew depends on its mastery of details, the progress of it can best be judged by the speed and thoroughness with which every man acquires these fine points. Good time is a difficult thing absolutely necessary to a fast crew; in the present crew the time has been...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Crew. | 3/10/1890 | See Source »

...slides. To be on the safe side, Mr. Keyes will teach the men at first to hold the slide at the beginning. After the men have learned almost every other thing that will be expected of them, they will be coached on leg work as the true source of speed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Crew. | 2/17/1890 | See Source »

...well, and made better holes in the rush line, and advanced the ball to Yale's ten yard line on rushes by Lee (5), Saxe (2), B. Trafford, Upton, and Stickney, but lost the ball on four downs. Lee lost a good chance to score by slackening his speed at a critical point in a rush. After gaining fifteen yards by rushing, Yale kicked, and Harvard soon returned. McBride gained twenty yards by running from the catch. Stickney was disqualified for slugging and Blanchard was substituted. Gill made twenty yards and McClung ran around Hutchinson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A CLOSE GAME. | 11/25/1889 | See Source »

...announced later) expressly for the students of Harvard College. I shall teach my new system of short hand, which is liberally endorsed by the press and expert stenographers as the easiest, briefest and most accurate system of shorthand extant; it can be completely mastered in three months and a speed of 125 words per minute acquired. Pupils write from the first lesson. The first week will be free and I cordially invite all students of the college to visit our school and see what progress can be made even in a week. All who are directly or indirectly interested, please...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notices. | 11/12/1889 | See Source »

...announced later) expressly for the students of Harvard College. I shall teach my new system of short hand, which is liberally endorsed by the press and expert stenographers as the easiest, briefest and most accurate system of shorthand extant; it can be completely mastered in three months and a speed of 125 words per minute acquired. Pupils write from the first lesson. The first week will be free and I cordially invite all students of the college to visit our school and see what progress can be made even in a week. All who are directly or indirectly interested, please...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notices | 11/8/1889 | See Source »

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