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...somewhat better appearance but are still put down for last place by some of the knowing ones; the freshmen are not regarded with so much confidence as before by the majority of those who frequent the boat-house, but still those who are the most closely interested still express an opinion that they will do good work. The seniors are undoubtedly the favorites in the race, but this is usually the case. The sophomores are still working steadily and quietly, but a careful observer can note a gleam of confidence in their eyes. An unusually interesting race may be expected...
With all due respect for the pleas advanced by Professors Byerly and Lanman of the Dining Association in favor of the retention of the present steward at Memorial, we must express our decided doubts of the wisdom of such a policy. That there will be considerable difficulty in the way of getting a new steward seems very probable. Indeed it may be found necessary, as has been suggested, that the salary of the steward be raised. Any addition to the ordinary running expenses of the hall is of course to be guarded against, but it seems very possible that...
...University nine leaves Boston for Worcester this morning in the 11 o'clock express, Boston and Albany...
...winter to imagine that the nine, the crew and the contestants at the inter-collegiate athletic games are the only men who receive benefit from college sports, and it is a subject for congratulation that a college undergraduate who understands the inside workings of the system knows how to express himself in clear and forcible English, has come forward to call attention to the falsity of this opinion...
EDITORS HARVARD HERALD: Will you allow me through your columns to express the hope that the person who took the Advocate shingle on last Friday night will return it immediately to its owners...