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...same as that adopted by crews heretofore: - two or three hundred strokes on the machines, - exercise with the pulling - weights and a run up the Avenue. The men are doing as well as can be expected at this time of the year, - but as they are still at straight arm work, it is naturally rather difficult to draw any comparison with former freshman crews...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Freshman Crew. | 1/19/1887 | See Source »

...will be seen, the same general faults run straight through the boat. The whole crew should be very careful about the time, and should keep their arms perfectly straight. Then, too, they must remember to keep their shoulders down. But perhaps the most noticeable fault is the hang at the finish. The men, especially stroke, should come right forward at the end of each stroke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Freshman Crew. | 1/19/1887 | See Source »

...chapel pulpit was occupied last evening by Dr. Newman Smyth, D. D., of New Haven. He chose his text from John 8:44; "He stood not in the light because there was no light in him." The truth of these words goes straight to the moral core of things; it brings into light a vital aspect of life which we are apt to overlook. Our universe is a truthful, a moral, a Christian universe, and no one can stand in it who is not at least honest, and virtuous, and Christlike. No man can stand in the truth who says...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Smyth's Address. | 12/6/1886 | See Source »

...course lay through Norton's woods almost straight to College Hill; through the college grounds to North Avenue and back by way of West Somerville to Porter's Station where the break for home was made. The bags were found. The hares won by nearly half an hour. The first hare in was F. B. Dana, '88. H. Kuhn, '87 was second. There will be as many more hunts as the weather will allow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hare and Hounds. | 12/1/1886 | See Source »

...wind. The ball was dribbled to Sears, who gained a few yards. By sharp running the ball was forced slowly down the field, Wood and Holden made pretty rushes, and at last the ball was down at Pennsylvania's five-yard line. In lining out Holden took the ball straight through the Pennsylvania line, and scored the first touchdown. Time 10 minutes. No goal was kicked. Pennsylvania kicked out on the 25 yard line and the ball was in the middle of the field for a time. Remington, Holden, and Sears, by fine rushes, advanced the ball 40 yards. Then...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot-Ball. | 11/27/1886 | See Source »

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