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...inadvisable to let these cups be contested for by less than four elevens. If the class cares, therefore, to accept this opportunity of helping their first football team by a personal interest on the field instead of on the bleachers, and of promoting, too, a general interest in athletic sport, more men must come out today. At least twenty-five new men are needed...
...finishing a close second in the race for eights and defeating the U. of P. 'varsity crew. The Weld Club was thus of great value in making the revival of interest in rowing a general affair last spring, and in affording all a chance to take up the sport...
...Sportsmen's Exhibit at Madison Square Garden, New York, the Encyclopedia of Sport made a sensation. It is the only work ever published that covers all gentlemen's sports. Splendidly illustrated. Address, Sport, CRIMSON...
Another gratifying circumstance in this connection is the doing away with summer practice and the putting off of all hard work until the beginning of the college year. This step makes football more of a sport and less of a business for the men and is especially desirable, since it is doubtful whether any real benefit was ever derived from summer practice. It also speaks well for the harmony of opinion which exists between the football management and the athletic committee and for the system of undergraduate representation in that body...
...hard and faithful work entitles it; and of acknowledging, as best it can, the debt of gratitude which all Harvard men owe to Mr. Lehmann in return for what he has done, particularly for the rowing interests of the University and in general for the good of college sport in America. It has fallen to Mr. Lehmann to teach us all the lesson of true sportsmanship: to treat opponents with fairness and courtesy, and to strive to the end that the best team...