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...Wallace of Chicago is to erect a memorial building to her son at Dartmouth. She has also endowed two scholarships...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/7/1889 | See Source »

...great superiority of this system over that of this year's Harvard crew is on the recover. The pose of the trunk is free, open and erect. The oar is feathered with the wrists; the hands are shot away at once in the same plane with the arms, and with the assistance of the powerful muscles of the shoulder, while the arms quickly resume their proper place. The ease and rapidity of these actions increase the speed and control the equilibrium. The muscles are exerted equally, and the erect trunk permits the lungs to be filled with deep draughts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Cambridge Stroke. | 10/29/1889 | See Source »

...student cannot neglect his body except at the expense of his mind; hence the necessity of laying down strict rules to keep the body healthy. Correct habits of eating, of sleeping and of cleanliness should be aimed at is an even development physically, not large muscles, but sound respiration, erect and easy carriage, evenly strong limbs, back and arms. Such a symetrical development of the muscular nature gives an even, placid, firm mental temperament. Then, too the vigorous body is the natural body-less liable to abnormal cravings and appetites; therefore this question has a moral aspect also...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: President Eliot's Address to the Freshmen. | 10/1/1889 | See Source »

Alpha Delta Phi is to erect a handsome chapter house at Amherst during the summer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 6/13/1889 | See Source »

...James Hilton is about to erect a brick dormitory in the rear of, and the same size as the present Hilton's Block. It will be completed in six months...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/27/1889 | See Source »

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