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...college, nevertheless Princeton's outlook is very favorable, unless Harvard develops an exception ally strong team. By the graduation of Hodge, Church, Blackwell, Talcott, Nicholson and Bliss, two places on the attack, two on the defence, and goal and coverpoint are left open. The men have been practicing all fail and winter, as long as the weather permitted, and have played quite a number of games. In these games Browning, '89, Uebelacker, '89, Voorhes, '90, Taylor, '89, Chapin, '90, Payne, '91, and Minor. '90, filled the vacant places. Active training will be resumed in March, and the team will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Prospect in Lacrosse. | 2/2/1889 | See Source »

...this the blades of the bow oars will require larger bores. The outriggers were also defective in many respects, particularly those of 1, 5, 7, and 8, which were too high. It will probably be some time before everything is in perfect working order as chances for improvements cannot fail to be continually turning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Rowing Tank. | 1/23/1889 | See Source »

...fifth of the eminently successful and profitable series of College Conference meetings will be held tonight in Sever 11, at 7.30 p. m. The subject, "The Moral Aspect of the Scientific Method," is of peculiar interest in the present status of philosophical thought, and cannot fail to attract a well-de-served attention among the students at large. Prof. Goodale is one of the most entertaining speakers in the University, and in view of the position he occupies cannot fail to treat his subject in a masterly manner. Those who are interested in one of the foremost philosophical questions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Conference Meeting. | 1/22/1889 | See Source »

Yale College students are taking a religious census of New Haven, in order to find out who do not go to church. As all whom they question declare that they are church-goers, the census will probably fail in its object...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/16/1889 | See Source »

...other colleges, the captain and members of the 'varsity crew have been busy overcoming obstacles which have hitherto hindered their success. The announcement that Harvard is now sure of a tank, and that the crew can practice in the harbor long before they could get on the river cannot fail to brighten the prospects of the crew. So far so good, and were it not for the fact that seasons which open most auspiciously generally end most gloomily, we should have cause to congratulate ourselves on the athletic outlook for next spring. But whether history will repeat itself in this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/5/1889 | See Source »

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