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Monday's race deserves unusual attention. Single scull competition holds a prominent position among the branches of athletics in other colleges, and there is no reason why Harvard oarsmen should be behindhand in a sport which affords such excellent practice to men trying for the regular crew...
...laboratories in Boylston Hall were kept open until five o'clock on Saturdays, as on other days, instead of being closed at one. It often happens that a man is obliged, by illness or other causes, to cut his laboratory work for a few days. He thus gets behindhand in his work, yet through no fault of his own. If the laboratories were open on Saturday afternoon it would be a great boon to such students, enabling them to make up, without obliging them to cut or crowd other things as important, which they may have on their hands...
...Columbia College Boat Club, which was very heavily in debt last year, has reduced its debt so as to be now only $400 behindhand...
According to the present editor of the Index. the notice in last Monday's CRIMSON, which read, "The Index ought to be out. It is very much later than usual, later than last year's Index, which was weeks behindhand," should have read, "The Index ought to be out, but it is not later than usual, not later than last year's Index, which was not weeks behindhand." The present delay, we believe, is due entirely to the printer...
...Index ought to be out. It is very much later than usual, later than last year's Index, which was weeks behindhand...