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Most of the men on the squad have been picked for their size and weight, in the hope that watermanship can be taught them. Under this principle, the present efficiency of the material matters comparatively little, but the great responsibility of developing it falls more than ever upon the coaches. Rowing experts in general seem to lean toward the opinion that this is the best system of making crews, and it has been adopted successfully at many other colleges. This method in its application here is in measure an experiment, and, in the present dearth of old material, seems...
...hundred and fifteen men answered the call for candidates for the basketball team last evening. This squad, which is the largest that ever came out, will be increased on Monday night, as there are a number of men who were unable to report last night, but have signified their intention of playing...
...increasing usefulness of educational conventions and outlined the various kinds of educational associations. President Eliot said that until recently New England had not shown as much interest in these conventions as other parts of the country, but that there is now a much more favorable feeling towards them than ever before. He ended his address by speaking of the advantages which the conventions offer to teachers for meeting and discussing matters of common interest...
University of Pennsylvania yesterday defeated Cornell in the annual football game of the two universities by the score of 12 to 11, in one of the most exciting games that has ever been played on Franklin Field. In the first half, Cornell clearly outplayed Pennsylvania, Tydenan scoring a touchdown, and Coffin kicking the goal from touchdown and a goal from placement. Pennsylvania was unable to gain consistently, and so failed to score, thus making the score at the close of the half: Cornell, 11; Pennsylvania, 0. The tables were turned in the second half, however, when Pennsylvania by aggressive attack...
...from beginning to end and brought his duties as captain to a most praiseworthy conclusion. His work in the secondary defense was the best of the day, but his fumbling at other times was costly, though not always his fault. Bowditch played one of the best games that has ever been put up by a Harvard end. Time and again through his own efforts alone he stopped plays outside of tackle which but for him would have gone on unchecked for a possible repetition of Metcalf's long run for a touchdown. Both he and Mills, who was exceptionally active...