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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...have suggested before this that hour examinations, as now carried on, are one of the greatest hindrances to regularity of work on account of their being given utterly without method and usually in a bunch at the end of the term. We hope that under the new regulations some attention will be paid to method, and avoidance of the crowding of work and its attendant worry and strain. The best recommendations of the Overseers have been adopted; those that have in view better and more regular work. Conscientious, hard-working men they will not affect to any degree, but they...
...very short and far from the long sweeping swing that has brought victory to Yale for the past few years. The men do not keep time, and they manage their slides poorly. They have fallen into the habit so fatal to success, of coming up hard at the end of the stroke, the result being that the boat stops between strokes, instead of gliding along evenly and smoothly as it should. Captain Cook not will begin to coach the crew regularly until after June 10, but from that time until after the Harvard race he will be with them constantly...
...Jesse Dann, '88, S, Yale's great catcher, are partly true. He is suffering from a double curvature of the spine, and although not confined to his bed, can only take moderate exercise, and will be obliged to wear a heavy leather jacket for a year, at the end of which time his physicians hope he will have entirely recovered. He has been obliged to give up ball playing entirely...
...WOOD. Sec.NATURAL HISTORY 3.- Members of this class are requested to bring to the lecture and laboratory today (Thursday), their copies of Gray's Manual (not the Text-book) of Botany, It will be required regularly from this time to the end of the term...
...last game was played Monday with the Boston nine on the South End grounds. The weather was too cold to permit a good game in the field. At the bat Harvard did better than in the other games of the trip. Two runs were scored in the fifth inning by Harvard; Linn was given a base on balls, Howland hit safely and Willard sent them both home by his hard drive for three bases. Harvard scored again in the sixth inning on a single and errors, and in the eighth secured another run in the same manner. The Bostons scored...