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...question. The unwavering egoist answers, that you have none but your own pleasure. The fatalist answers, that since you are the product of your environments, you must yield to them. No one can decide whether a man shall follow the course of expediency or of simple duty, each must weigh that question for himself...
...three centre men on Wesleyan's eleven weigh over 600 pounds...
...during this year do they as a class take part in inter-collegiate athletics. The very best effort of the class must be made this winter, and there should be a better response to this call than there was to that for the eleven. We urge all freshmen who weigh as much as 140 lbs., to present themselves, while those who weigh much over that are indispensable. The foot-ball men are also requested to attend to entering their names, though of course they cannot begin training till after the game with Yale. It is very desirable that Captain Vail...
...candidates for coxswain of the freshman crew only three weigh less than 100 pounds...
...trying for the crew at present. It will be seen from the list below that the average weight is pretty low. To be sure the men are not to be selected upon the basis of weight alone; but it is very easy to see that a man who weighs 170 pounds is vastly better than one who weighs 140 pounds, if he is as good proportionally every other way. It is not expected that a crew of 170 pound men can be selected, but it ought to be expected of a class so large as this that it could...