Word: expected
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...class barges have been revarnished and repainted; '85's, however, is unrigged at present and will not be ready for use for several days. The '85 crew have had their oars painted green and white, taking '82's old colors; '83 expect a new set of oars soon...
...rowing rules of the Inter-Collegiate Association appear in a recent number of the Spirit of the Times. Comparing with the Yale-Harvard rules we find a few differences, although they are of minor importance; as we should naturally expect, the Yale-Harvard rules have the appearance of being more thought-fully and carefully drawn...
...colleges comprising the association evidently expect that all the boats will be of the same length, for the crews are to start by their sterns and finish by their bows; as this is the simplest and easiest way of judging a race, this rule will probably remain in force until a change is rendered necessary by some college making an innovation similar to that made by Yale...
...does not exist here, and yet Columbia is doing a great work with the means at her command." The accounting for this lack of interest by saying Columbia is lost sight of, "surrounded as it is by other institutions of learning, libraries, and museums" is peculiar, as one would expect Harvard to disappear from public view for similar reasons. Mr. Fish seems to have forgotten Tufts, Boston University, Institute of Technology, and the "Annex...
Current news from a Western college can hardly excite much interest in the East. Until we can send a foot-ball or base-ball team East that can meet some of the college league teams with some success, we do not expect that much importance will be attached to our athletic enterprises. It seems probable, however, that the points of difference in student customs between a large Western university like Michigan and a large Eastern one like Harvard would prove entertaining to the readers of the HERALD...