Word: comee
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...showing a good deal of ability, perhaps a little more than they have shown yet or some of the second crew men will relieve them of any such responsibility. Some on the second crew have shown a great deal of improvement within the last ten days. Grant has come to them from the 'varsity and is rowing at No. 5. He showed that he has much natural ability, and with close application to his work and Jones' coaching he ought to be an addition to his class crew. Before Grant came in the crews rowed as follows in order...
...annual dinner of the junior class will be held at the Revere House this evening at 6.45. As this dinner is the first chance for members of a class to come together in a social and fraternal way, - as it is the first opportunity for class-mates to meet on a man-to-man basis, it is sure to be largely attended. The president of the class, B. W. Trafford will preside and the following are the officers of the dinner: Toastmaster, J. A. Wilder; chorister, F. S. Converse; poet, S. F. Batchelder; orator, G. K. Bell. There will...
...some time past there has been a great deal of irregularity in the supply of hot water in the gymnasium. Some evenings it will be shut off altogether, before most of the squads have finished training; at other times the supply of hot water will be curiously erratic, coming for five minutes and then refusing to come for fifteen more. Under ordinary circumstances a man has to wait in line for his bath long enough without having to stand many more minutes on that cold, wet floor while the glow of his exercise is slowly leaving him, all the time...
...Rockefeller, who was the first to come to the front in giving endowments and who has, in all, contributed about three millions has made the singular provision that the interest from all his donations shall be used only in payment of salaries of professors. This accounts for the high salaries that are offered and the ease with which prominent men from other colleges are induced to change the field of their work. The head professor will receive $7,000 a year. As to denominational tendencies, Mr. Harper says that the university will be run upon broad principles, being no more...
...solid work, and their practice from now on will be watched by the college with a great deal of interest. The cold weather prevented the very best work of the crew and was still more telling on the work of the nine. However, the out-door season has come, and with it fresh activity in athletic life...