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Today we feel the absence of this sport, and today we also have a means of reviving it. We have a tank. The Cambridge Y. M. C. A. tank, only a short distance off, 60 feet long, 20 feet wide, and 8 feet deep, is open to any Harvard man upon the payment of a very nominal fee. All we need now is the team, and we need that badly. Swimming is a sport that should not be neglected. It would give an outlet to a lot of the winter energy that is either wasted or is spent on gymnastics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REVIVE SWIMMING. | 12/6/1911 | See Source »

...prone not to take the trouble to develope real interest in large affairs. Twenty years hence, perhaps, when we are reading an interesting history of China, we may regret our indifference. History is being made next door, yet the interests of many of us are little more than wide enough to contain the football "dope" of the hour...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CHINESE CRISIS | 11/21/1911 | See Source »

...Hise has been president of Wisconsin, from which he graduated in 1880, since 1903. He has received the degree of LL.D. from the University of Chicago, Yale, Harvard, Williams, and Dartmouth. A number of the best books on geology and natural resources have brought him a wide reputation as a scholar and an author...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRES. VAN HISE TO SPEAK | 11/14/1911 | See Source »

...attack and both teams turned to the punting game. At this point the coaches broke into the play at intervals to correct minor defects in the individual work. T. H. Frothingham attempted two drop kicks when the substitutes approached their opponents' goal-line but both times the ball went wide of the uprights...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARD FOOTBALL PRACTICE | 10/20/1911 | See Source »

...work for the linemen took place while the punting was going on. L. Withington, Jr., took charge of the tackles, while Paul Withington looked after the guards and centres, and Leo, Leary, the ends. Later the ends paired off and ran down under kicks, showing a tendency to run wide and avoid being blocked off by the interference as in Saturday's game. Then a set of backs from the second team came in and the ends were given practice in piercing interference...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIRST SECRET PRACTICE HELD | 10/10/1911 | See Source »

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