Word: fall
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...University desiring to try for parts should report at the time of the trials this evening. Each candidates is requested to bring a short passage of either prose or verse with which he is familiar. Mr. Wilfrid North of New York, who successfully coached "The Promised Land" last fall, has again been engaged, and will act as judge at the trials...
...Wednesday. On Tuesday there was a second cut in the University squad, two eights being retained. The work of the crew has been harder this week in view of the fact that the race with Columbia comes on April 17. The boat has a tendency to rise and fall instead of gliding smoothly and evenly, and Coach Wray has been laying special emphasis on getting hold of the water firmly at the catch and pulling the oars through evenly. Yesterday the second crew tried the new Crowninshield shell, and went better than they have so far this year...
...Freshman crews have shown a slight advance during the week. The first crew is still inclined to fall over at the catch and all the men are slow with their hands. On Wednesday, L. D. Smith, who has been rowing No. 4 regularly in the first boat, was unable to go out on account of a bad foot, and he will not be able to report for about a week. Amory took his place on Wednesday and on Thursday Leslie was substituted for Amory...
...success of the Union next year depends to a great extent on the officers to be elected today. On these men, particularly the vice-president, will fall the responsibility of keeping the Union up to the high standard of past years, and of still further increasing the importance of its position in the lives of its members. They must arrange for lectures and entertainments, and devise other means to make the club an indispensable part of University life. At the last election only a very small per cent. of the members voted. We hope that the number today will...
...practice yesterday was light, consisting in starting and passing. Coach P. D. Haughton '99, H. E. Kersburg '07, F. H. Burr '09, and several of the Senior class members of last fall's team were on the field. This afternoon everyone is expected to report early in order to be fitted to shoulder pads, which will be needed during the practice...