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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Sturgis, and Brown beat Nicolls. The scores of the other players are as follows: Webster won 5, lost 2; Chamberlin won 3, lost 4; Black won 2, lost 5; Taussig won 1 1-2, lost 5 1-2; R. D. Brown lost 7. Brown and Taussig withdrew before the end of the round, forfeiting six and two games respectively...
...nature of the case are too inexperienced to coach others in the best manner, and who themselves need the advice of experienced oarsmen. To retrieve the honor of Harvard in rowing matters, '92 must put a winning crew upon the river next spring, and no legitimate means towards this end should be omitted. Let Harvard's competent oarsmen, therefore, see to it that '92 enjoys from now on the advantages of an experienced coach...
...more than everyone would do of his own accord. The squad will meet dressed and ready for exercise at 4.15 every afternoon. The men will go through dumb-bell and parallel-bar exercise, and will work in a general way with the ladders and chest-weights. The exercises will end with work with the large shot. The squad will be through by 5 o'clock. Captain Cumnock will be on the lookout for everyone who can be made available in any way whatever. He has come to the conclusion that it is impossible to bring together a properly trained eleven...
...action of Mr. Finlay in resigning the captaincy of the crew, although it has occasioned much surprise, must in the end commend itself to everyone, not because Mr. Finlay could or would not fill the office of captain efficiently, but because it was done in a spirit which, if it prevailed throughout the college, would go far in restoring Harvard to the place she once held in inter-collegiate athletics. Mr. Finlay has realized that the position of captain of the University crew is one that carries with it too many responsibilities and requires too much technical knowledge and experience...
...first article, "Historic Homes and Landmarks," is an interesting paper by Mrs. Martha J. Lamb on the "West End" of New York in former days. The paper relates chiefly to Washington Heights, and is supplemented by several fine photographs...