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...subject, and to report such thorough-going alterations in the game as will remove the unfair advantage now obtained from violation of the rules, will put a higher premium on skill, make mere weight and strength of less value, and will produce a more scientific and interesting sport. Very truly yours, W.T. REID...
...Webster 1M. presided, and explained briefly the nature of the sport. Formerly there were many schools of jiu-jitsu, but about twenty years ago the president of the Tokio normal school consolidated the best systems and developed the present art. Mr. Webster then introduced Mr. Koizumi, Mr. Nakamura, and Mr. Horikiri, who illustrated the different forms of fighting, throwing, falling, and combinations of all the forms. The exhibition was concluded with a short wrestling bout between Mr. Nakamura and G. F. Evans...
...latter part of last winter, Z. Horikiri 1G., and I. Makamura 1G. will give an exhibition of jiu-jitsu. All three are pupils of Professor Yamashita, who introduced jiu-jitsu here last fall. H. B. Webster 1M. will preside and will explain the general principles and value of the sport...
...latter part of last winter, Z. Horikiri 1G., and I. Nakamura 1G., will give an exhibition of jiu-jitsu. All three are pupils of Professor Yamashita, who introduced jiu-jitsu here last fall. H. B. Webster 1M. will preside and will explain the general principles and value of the sport...
...sufficiently strong crew, each group of dormitories is to be represented by one eight. For those not living in dormitories eights will be picked from communities large enough to insure securing a comparatively good crew. The object of the scheme is to create greater interest in rowing as a sport, particularly among men who are not able to make class or University crews. A sufficient number of crews will be organized to accomodate all who wish to row; it is therefore earnestly hoped that all men interested in rowing, whether or not of previous experience, should come out for these...