Word: exceptional
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...conditions appear to be attached the cup except that it is to be held by winner of each race for one year. No single scull race was rowed last year owing to total indifference to this branch of rowing, but this year so many men have been using single sculls during the spring that the Boat Club is encouraged again to place the challenge cup open to competition...
Voted, That the overseers recommend that the quinquennial catalogue be printed all in English, except the initial sof the degrees...
...order to get two weeks at New London the crew will need four hundred dollars, more than the treasurer now has. The crew is determined to keep out of debt if possible. They have denied themselves everything except what they believed to be absolutely essential to success. The boat club for the first time has not provided any member of the crew during the entire year, with a cap, a sweater, a pair of tights, a blazer, or any single article of clothing. The captain and treasurer believe that there has not been a dollar given to the crew this...
...victory of the nine over Princeton on Saturday is hardly a subject for congratulation. Princeton outbatted and, except in one inning, outfielded Harvard. It was only by sheer good fortune that Harvard managed to score the needed four runs. There is no doubt that the timely cheering at the beginning of the seventh inning won the game...
This meeting will not be important. Nothing will be done except to receive the above mentioned reports, a formality which will be finished as soon as possible...