Word: acte
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...announcement that Mr. Forbes will again act as head football coach will give great satisfaction. The University has full confidence in his ability to improve the football situation, and in his skill in developing a strong team. No man could be better fitted to make the most of the wise features of last year's policy, and at the same time to correct its errors. Mr. Forbes was a good coach then; he will be a better one next fall; and the team and the University are to be congratulated for having obtained his services...
...with regret then that we saw that Cornell apparently did not appreciate our position, and it comes as a relief to know that we had stated it clearly at the Albany conference, and so did not compel her to act in the dark. This knowledge does not lessen our keen disappointment that a race has not been arranged, but enables us to support more firmly the action of Yale's representatives in finally declining a condition that could not be accepted in justice to ourselves...
...committee to be appointed may therefore feel that they represent an unusually widespread movement, and that their trust is one whose importance can hardly be exaggerated. They will be expected to act vigorously and to keep the project moving until something comes of it. It is a tremendous undertaking to raise the fund which will be necessary, but patience and persistence can obtain most things, and, among others, even a University Club...
...committee met last evening in Claverly 20 and decided to hold the dinner at the Vendome Hotel shortly before the class races, which are to come this year before the Easter recess. W. B. Cutting, Jr., was chosen to act as toastmaster, and the following men will be asked to respond to toasts...
...taken, the following "Coaching Committee" has been appointed with full power to organize and direct the racing of the Weld crews: W. S. Youngman 3L., head coach; L. G. Coleman '99, ex-officio; and F. Dobyns '98. Mr. Donovan has been re-engaged as instructor for the club, to act under direction of the Coaching Committee...