Word: classe
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...present conflict of dates between Class Day and the boat race is allowed to continue there will be a feeling of bitter disappointment in the Senior class Most of us have never seen a 'Varsity boat race and are accordingly particularly anxious to see this one. Moreover, Class Day itself would be necessarily more or less of a failure owing to the absence of a great many Seniors and of a large proportion of the under-class men whose presence would be essential to the success of both Tree Exercises and Senior Dance...
...still have seventeen days on the Hudson (counting from Wednesday, June 2), even if there were no rowing on Sundays. It is hard to believe that the difference between seventeen and eighteen days at Poughkeepsie can affect the chances of the race. With Thursday as the new date, the Class Day exercises could then be moved to Friday evening and Saturday and there would be no conflict...
However deeply the conflict of dates set for the University boat race and Class Day is to be regretted, the suggestion contained in the communication published this morning that the date of the boat race be changed to an earlier one will hardly commend itself to the rowing management. The last days before the race are considered of such extreme importance that not a single day can well be sacrificed, even for the sake of the additional spectators that such a change would bring to Poughkeepsie. Moreover the date has already been agreed to by the three crews, and even...
Goodrich spoke of the scheme to have all the rowing under one management this year. Previously there has been a lack of harmony between the Weld crews and the class crews, but the effort this year will be to have the Weld crews regarded as second class crews. The 'Varsity management will supervise all the rowing and if any man shows promise he will be advanced as he deserves. The object of this arrangement is to interest as many men as possible in rowing and so make a good substructure for the 'Varsity and class crews...
...following men reported as candidates. There were also a number of men present who did not give their names because they are still with their class crews...