Word: evens
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...place at the Mott Haven games either in the shot put or in the hammer throw since 1893 when W. H. Shea won second place in the shot. Since then there has not been a year when more than two or three Harvard men have been even worthy of consideration in these events. The chief reason for this poor showing is to be found in the small number of men who have come out. Many men who are physically fitted to do good work in the weights begin training with the squad and, merely because they do not make rapid...
...innovation. The decision of the Corporation allowing baseball to be played on Holmes Field this year will also help the nine, both as regards its regular work, and from a financial standpoint. It would be impossible to lay out a really satisfactory diamond on Soldiers Field this spring; and even if it were the gate receipts would there be less than on Holmes Field, because Soldiers Field is not yet sufficiently easy of access. With the general supervision of the coaching in the hands of Mr. C. W. Smith '86, who, as will be remembered, was captain of a remarkably...
...telegram was received from Yale yesterday afternoon announcing that Yale chooses the negative side of the question. The question, as already announced in the CRIMSON, is, "Resolved, That the United States should adopt definitively the single gold standard, and should decline to enter a bimetallic league, even if Great Britain, France and Germany should be willing to enter such a league...
...date of the Senior class meeting draws near, we urge all Seniors to reflect seriously on the problems presented to their consideration. They must remember that they are to decide, not for themselves alone, but possibly for future classes. A college custom once established, even if by a few classes only, is hard to break. The moral is, establish a good custom. Tuesday night the Senior class may "make history," so to speak. The Tree exercises are one of the chief features of the chief day of our college course. Let every Senior, therefore, spend some time, even...
Prizes are valuable, not because they distribute money among the students; to be of real value they must offer an incentive to work that is worth doing and that will be done even if the prizes are not offered. The Boylston Prizes as they stand, are a gratuity; if they are transferred to debating they will serve to build up one of the most important branches of college work...