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...teams will be run again this year. The class is intended primarily to give an opportunity for exercise and development to men who are not out for any one organized team. It therefore aims to give general physical training rather than proficiency in any particular branch of sport. There is no expense attached to membership in the class and the very best of coaching is afforded the members...
...Cambridge Rifle Club has been organized recently by citizens of Cambridge and vicinity for the purpose of providing the necessary facilities for those who wish to engage in the sport of rifle and revolver shooting. A 50-foot indoor range is proposed in the basement of the building at 9 Prospect street, Cambridge, and modern Winchester rifles of 22 calibre will be provided for the use of club members...
Arrangements are being made with the Athletic Association, whereby about half of the cost of boxing lessons will be paid by that organization for any who which to go in for the sport...
...operation of the students, nearly every student is engaged at one time or another in some form of physical exercise. An association whose membership contains representation from all the classes, the upper class clubs, and the commons, appears to be unique among universities. The body is interested in fourteen sports and is kept alive and flourishing through the initiative of the undergraduates, who have their officers, their dues, their schedules, and prizes which demand a budget of more than $300 yearly. The aim of the association is the promotion of athletic competition among men who are not members of university...
...planned, with the consent of the proper authorities, to hold two boxing tournaments in the Union in the latter part of February, one for upper classmen and the other for Freshmen. Any physical danger in the sport will be eliminated by the use of specially constructed heavy gloves and limiting the number of rounds for each tournament match...