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This year's class races are to be the first public test of the new rowing system as applied to the various crews in the University, and will be of unusual interest for several reason. In the first place the class crews are generally believed to average faster and generally better than ever before, and are so evenly matched that the race is sure to be close and hard. Moreover, this is the first year in which there has been enough interest in rowing to support second class crews or Weld crews and there has been much attention given...
FRESHMAN BASEBALL.- The following men will go to Dr. Sargent for their strength test today at 2 o'clock: Lewis, Farrington, Beardsell, Erver, Wheeler, Edmunds, Moore, W. R. Martin, K. Martin, Fraunfelter, Mason, Rainbolt, Skillings, F. M. Wilder...
...athletics. Indeed, if only the members of last year's team could be depended on, there would be little prospect of success in the important meetings. The class games always offer the first opportunity of trying the men in outdoor competition; they are generally regarded as the first real test of the strength of the Mott Haven team, and for this reason all who have been working with the squad are urged to enter...
...strongest men this year, 40 have made strength tests of over 1000; last year there were only nine with records above 1000. This year 784 men have taken the tests, of whom five have made under 300; 69 between 300 and 400; 128, 400-500; 186, 500-600; 165, 600-700; 109, 700-800; 82, 800-1000, and 40 above 1000. A. Lovering '98 hold the records for each separate test; last year the records for each test were divided among five men. Of the fifty highest strength tests this year 1900 made...
...illustrating the superiority of Harvard's system of instruction in public speaking up to that time. Last year a combination of circumstances gave the debate to Yale. The defeat, while disappointing, could not be taken to show conclusively the relative strength of the two universities in debating: the true test comes tonight when Harvard, after a long succession of victories, has lost a debate and now makes the attempt to regain the position once held. The Harvard speakers, whether they win or lose, deserve the thanks of the University for the work they have done in preparation for the affair...