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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Friday is therefore plain to everyone. As to the recognized representative committee of students, they should at once choose and elect a body, consisting of three graduates, thoroughly converstant with rowing principles and crew management. These three men, together with the outgoing captain and incoming captain, should have absolute control of Harvard boating interests-university crew and class crews. To this executive committee of five members the crews should look for their instructions. Captains would then be relieved of the dread of unpopularity if they made mistakes, and would not become heroes if successful. Coaching would be the same...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/13/1887 | See Source »

...hope, with the Executive Committee once more established, that no body of students will ever again invite defeat in two successive years by breaking away from its control or advice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/13/1887 | See Source »

...Come, and he cometh; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it." The thought upon which the preacher dwelt was the necessity that as he went forth to take his position of leadership in the world, the liberally educated man should himself be able to command and control himself. This could be done only through a long period of preparation. The temptations and trials which so suddenly sweep down upon men in life are to be met, not by an equally sudden impulse of the will for safety, but only by the discipline and training to perfect obedience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Baccalaureate Sermon. | 6/20/1887 | See Source »

Messrs. Leighton and Davidge have resigned their positions as business managers of the CRIMSON. Mr. Lund has now entire control of the business of the paper...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 6/14/1887 | See Source »

...game was lost for Exeter by the inability of their pitcher to get any control over the ball. Although in the Beacon game, Dillon, the pitcher. proved himself a good player, keeping the Beacons down to four hits, he seemed utterly unable to do anything in the Andover game. He gave seventeen men bases on balls, several times when the bases were full, and let in many more runs by his wild pitches. Exeter played a good game at first, until the nine became thoroughly discouraged at the poor playing of their pitcher and lost all life. Andover evidently went...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Andover Defeats Exeter. | 6/13/1887 | See Source »

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