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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...hoped, the college record for the running high jump may be considerably raised. Handicap trials are to be held in the Gymnasium for seven or eight successive weeks, at which each man is to be handicapped according to the record he made the previous week. At the end the prize will be awarded to the one who has won the greatest number of trials. Besides those training under the Athletic Association, the candidates for the university and class crews and for the nine are all well started in their regular course of training...
...Clark has already selected the site for the new university, and has decided in a general way, about the plan of the buildings. The lot selected is a square of about eight acres, at the South End, about 11-4 miles from city Hall. It is bounded by May, Maywood, Woodland and Downing streets. The design is to have the principal building, about 500 feet long, at the rear of the lot, near Woodland street, leaving room for a campus gently sloping toward Main street. - Boston Daily Advertiser...
...following are a few individual faults: Stroke. Should be careful not to settle at the end of the stroke, as this combined with a rather perceptible hang makes it difficult for him to come right forward. Apt to hunch up his shoulders, especially the left, and fails to keep a good hold with his outside hand...
...whole crew should be very careful about the time, and should keep their arms perfectly straight. Then, too, they must remember to keep their shoulders down. But perhaps the most noticeable fault is the hang at the finish. The men, especially stroke, should come right forward at the end of each stroke...
Owing to to the arrangement with the publisher 500 copies must be guaranteed him before the end of the month so that instead of putting the book on sale the method of personal subscription must be resorted to and it is hoped that all members of the college who possibly can will offer their names when called on. This work of subscription has been put into the hands of a committee and subscriptions may be left with E. C. Pfiffer, 10 Stoughton hall, editors of the Harvard Advocate, Amee Bros., Chas. W. Sever, or Leavitt & Pierce...