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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Every day in the week except Saturday candidates for the University and class crews are rowing regularly in the tank and on the machines with individual instruction from Coach Wray. The men at present are not progressing favorably and seem slow in grasping the fundamental ideas. Although they have not yet been divided into definite crews, it is probable that, if the weather continues warm, work of the river will commence in about ten days. The trial eights will be picked from the following men who at present constitute the squad...
...practice has been satisfactory thus far and the man have given good promise of ability although it has been impossible to judge the quality of the outfield material. The candidates have been drilled in batting stopping ground balls, making double plays and, sliding to bases. In addition the battery candidates have received special coaching in their positions from Chesbro...
...March 3 Yale completed her schedule in the intercollegiate basketball series, and closed the season in second place. Although at one time the team had some chance of winning the championship, its defeat by Columbia on March 1 by the score of 24 to 21 allowed its opponent to maintain the lead and finish i first place. The game was without doubt the most exciting match ever played on the Yale floor, as Yale held the lead at the end of the first half, 13 to 11. On Friday the university team lost in the last game of the season...
...Harvard Dining Association has just contracted for a new engine and generator, a much needed addition to the present plant. It will guard against a breakdown and consequent crippling of the service, for although the present auxiliary power is suited for lighting purposes, it is useless for the washing and ice-cream machinery, the well-pump and ventilating fan, all of which take direct current. In the spring, when the ventilating and artificial ice plants must be run longer each day than they are now, the generator would be heavily over-loaded and might prove inadequate. The installation...
...University gymnastic team will hold a dual meet with Columbia at 8 o'clock this evening in the Columbia University gymnasium, Morningside Heights, New York. Since the exhibition with Yale on February 23 the University team has shown decided improvement, and although the Columbia team still has several of the members of its team which last year secured second place in the intercollegiate gymnastic contest, it is expected that the meet tonight will be very close...