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...this is that on the very eve of the race the crew is totally "demoralized." These facts are mentioned not for the purpose of accounting or apologizing for '85's defeat, but that '86, in whose success the whole university is interested, may profit by her mistakes. Should Mr. Bancroft accompany the 'Varsity to New London, let '86 select a coach at least a month before the race, that both crew and coach may have plenty of time to become thoroughly accustomed to one another. The above remarks are entirely of a private nature and express an opinion...
Prof. McMaster of Princeton College has in press a history of the United States. It is a continuance of Bancroft's history. There will be five volumes in the edition...
...class crews, with the exception of the seniors, have begun regular work in the gymnasium. The freshmen are rowing in essentially the same order as that published two weeks ago, and are making rapid improvement under the efficient instruction of Col. Bancroft...
...George Bancroft the historian, a native of Worcester, has given that city a scholarship to be called the Aaron and Lucretia Chandler Bancroft scholarship for the education of its young men. The income is to be devoted to the education in succession at the colleges of their choice of indigent young natives of Worcester who may prove their ability in the Worcester schools. The city council has accepted the gift. The scholarship is named after Mr. Bancroft's parents...
...George Bancroft, the historian, has signified his intention to give to Worcester a sum of money to defray the education of a young native of that city...