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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...interest and activities at the Weld Boat Club have been very much broadened during the present spring. Although the enforced absence of W. S. Youngman L. S., president of the organization, has somewhat affected the policy of the club, his place has been efficiently filled by G. O. Clarke 1900. Donovan, the regular coach has been given entire charge of the various crews, and is now endeavoring to turn out successful eights for the Metropolitan regatta of June...
...work of the 'Varsity crew was better than a week ago, although it was still somewhat hurried and unsteady. The second crew rowed better in the second than in the first mile. The men got considerable leg drive into their stroke but shortened when they increased the rate at the finish. The time, although not given out, is supposed to be fast...
...Although the nine played its second errorless game in two days, the mere fact that no errors were made yesterday can not be taken as too encouraging a sign of fielding strength. All of the chances that went to the infi Iders were comparatively easy and gave no test of the strength of the nine in fielding against a heavy hitting team. In batting, moreover, the men hit with no amount of certainty, and fell into the bad rut of knocking the ball into the air instead of keeping it on the ground. Reid's three-bagger was the squarest...
...defeated the Columbia team, 8-5. Rain fell throughout the game, making the field very slippery. Columbia started off with two goals, but soon Harvard pulled together, making five goals straight. The first half ended with Harvard 5 and Columbia 3. The last half was very closely contested, although Columbia weakened toward the end The work of the team this year has been better than its record would show. The team has played five match games. It has lost 3, tied 1, and won 1. The Crescent Athletic Club team which defeated it 11-3 is the strongest team...
...death on the field. In one battle the First Massachusetts Cavalry lost 186 men and officers out of a total of 300, and the experience of other cavalry troops was similar. Dr. Bowditch closed his lecture with a graphic account of army life. His troop seldom suffered from hunger, although the army rations were sometimes eaten under trying conditions. The individual should seek sleep and cleanliness as far as posible, and if not able to keep dry should at least keep up bodily warmth. The college man's superior usefulness in the field should come from his faithful devotion...