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...experience that a crew which rows to win must not only have undergone a rigid and severe course of discipline, but must have also acquired a uniformity of style, which is itself the result of long and constant training. Regularity and precision of stroke are essential conditions of success. Many methods have been adopted to secure these advantages, but none of them have proved particularly precise or accurate. Recently, however, a device has been resorted to among professional oarsmen which bids fair to accomplish the desired end. Photographs of crews in motion have been taken by the instantaneous process...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 10/6/1885 | See Source »

...last week. Eighty-nine enters Harvard with just twice as many men as are enrolled in the freshman class at Yale. Her athletic record should be proportionally more brilliant than that of her rival class at New Haven. Let the upperclassmen, then, with all due sobriety and moderation, drink success to the class from which the college expects so much...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/5/1885 | See Source »

...matters of college interest. The time for the election of delegates to this conference from the three upper classes is fixed in the second week of the college year. It is appropriate, therefore, to urge the members of these classes to give the matter careful thought, so that the success of this plan will not be endangered by the choice of incompetent, non-representative men. Many vital questions may arise in the coming year that call for a strong and earnest expression of student opinion. Not only the decision of these questions is at stake, but the fate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/5/1885 | See Source »

...first advance, seen most prominently in the new Conference Committee, is the more important of the two, as far as the general machinery and government of the college are concerned. Co-operation is coming to be recognized as an important element of success. It has surely proved its importance in college management very strongly during the past year. It has aroused far better feeling among all concerned than has ever existed before, and this better feeling has added largely to the successes of the year. Harvard is better for it intellectually, as well as morally, permanently as well as temporarily...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/19/1885 | See Source »

...COLLEGE MAN of business experience (a lawyer by profession) wishes to meet one or two gentlemen who would be willing to join him in contributing their time and a moderate amount of capital in establishing a business enterprise in a Western or Southern city, where the opportunity for success is vastly greater than in New York or New England. The advertiser will satisfy anyone, who would be acceptable, of the unusual advantages of this opportunity; and any gentleman who has not formed definite business plans for the future, should investigate it. Only reliable persons would be satisfactory; and the advertiser...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notices. | 6/19/1885 | See Source »