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...characteristic of the present grammar-school system due to the prescribed courses almost entirely, rather than to any fault of the teachers. The prescriptions of the course prevent a bright boy from advancing faster than any other. He may of course attain a higher rank but he must stay in the same division with the dull boy. In consequence under this compulsory system the dull boy lowers the age of matriculation of the whole class. These new changes will reward the work of all with due promotion and the brighter boys will not be chained down and made to wait...
Last year the Oxford crew did stay in training and would doubtless have accepted the challenge sent by Yale had Yale won the race at New London. This shows that the English crews will keep training in order to get a race. The only obstacle which remains therefore, has to do with the ways and means of sending an American crew to England. It was suggested last year that the winner of the Harvard-Yale race be sent to the other side at the joint expense of the two colleges. The suggestion seemed an eminently fair one then, and does...
Monday, Dec. 23. Reach St. Paul 7 45 a. m.; stay at Hotel Ryan. Leave St. Paul. 10.25 a m., arrive Minneapolis 11.00 a. m.; return to St. Paul midnight...
Friday, Dec. 25. Breakfast, dinner and supper on dining car; reach St. Louis 8.00 p.m. Stay at Southern Hotel...
Wednesday, Dec. 30. Leave St. Paul, special Pullman service, 7.30 a.m.; dinner at La Crosse; reach Milwaukee 7.10 p.m.; stay at Piankinton House...