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...Richard H. Dana discusses the recent boat race from the point of view of an old oarsman who has constantly kept up his interest in the sport. Horace Parker Chandler '64 gives some very interesting reminiscences of his college days. The editor has an article on the subject of raising the tuition fee, now much discussed in academic circles. As Mr. Thayer is an Overseer as well as an editor, his article is probably a trial balloon to see how the graduates will take the subject...
...general athletics under Dr. P. Withington '10. This last group will later take up swimming at the Cambridge Y. M. C. A. under Coach Mann. The four groups will change around after some time, so that everyone may have the advantage of instruction in all the branches of sport included...
...hundred and eighty-seven more men engaged in fall sports this year than last. Well over half the College participates in some form of outdoor athletics during the fall. The large increase in football and crew proves the popularity of those sports among the men who do not go out for the University teams and crews, but are glad of an opportunity to compete with men of their own calibre. Every sport has proved popular during its season. Organized athletics are attracting a larger number of men and providing means for healthy out of door exercise for the average...
...sport calling out the greatest number of men was football, with 346 names enrolled. This tremendous increase over last year's mark of 212 was due to the interdormitory and Haughton cup series. Rowing also has a large gain in numbers, figures in this sport showing an increase of 68. Track had 178 men out, hockey 151, and there were 147 men in the tennis tournaments and interclass matches. The detailed statistics follow...
...authorities of the University of Pennsylvania. The purpose of the organization is to bring together the different managers of the various college crews and thus facilitate the arrangement of dates for all intercollegiate rowing. It is further proposed to urge the smaller colleges and schools to take up the sport of rowing...