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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...crew's showing during the past few days has been encouraging on the whole, and the men have acquired better control of their slides. On the other hand, the boat has travelled poorly at times, and there seems to be some difficulty about steadying down after a racing start. There is still a tendency to clip the stroke and to slump at the finish...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CREW SHOWS IMPROVEMENT | 5/23/1908 | See Source »

...Reform; Massachusetts and Texas Experiments and their Objects." The dates and titles of the other lectures follow: May 27--"Municipal Reform; lowa Experiments and their Objects; School Committee Experiments"; May 29--"Municipal Reform; the Promising Directions for Further Experimentation; One Board, Election at Large, Publicity, State Supervision, and Popular Control...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SECOND GODKIN LECTURE | 5/20/1908 | See Source »

...Sophomore crew has been rowing in substantially the same order since April 27, and should have improved more than they have. They have poor control of their slides, and do not get in and out together; consequently the boat checks very perceptibly on the catch. The men put a great deal of spirit into their work, and are able to maintain a high stroke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROGRESS OF CLASS ROWING | 5/13/1908 | See Source »

...cases, none of which are at all serious. No new cases have been reported for two days, and those now under treatment are amply provided for in the new contagious ward of the Stillman Infirmary. There is absolutely no cause for alarm; the disease, is well under control; and the University will not be closed until the stated time for the spring recess...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NO CAUSE FOR ALARM. | 4/14/1908 | See Source »

...estimated late last night that the loss would be in the neighborhood of $10,000,000. The fire seemed to be under control by midnight and unless there is a change of wind it is probable that it will burn itself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHELSEA SWEPT BY FLAMES | 4/13/1908 | See Source »

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