Word: feather
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Saturday, March 15. Heavy-weight sparring, middle weight sparring, heavy weight wrestling, middle-weight wrestling, light-weight wrestling, feather-weight wrestling, parallel bars, putting the shot...
Saturday, March 22. Ladies' day. Light-weight sparring, feather-weight sparring, fencing, two-hand vault, standing high jump, club swinging, (Legitimate...
...clip the following from the American Aquatic Magazine: "What grander sight for a man to look upon can one enjoy than two fours or eights; the crews in proper form and well trained; rowing in time, with proper reach and grip; a clean pull through the water, feather without ripple; and, above all, good execution, or the knowledge of just when to apply the power while the blade of the oar is in the water. We cannot better illustrate this than by referring to the Yale crew of 1883. A more magnificent body of men physically never...
Vassar is divided into many cliques. This is an implorable, but unavoidable fact. It is not possible, it seems to me, for any general sociability to exist, for "birds of a feather must flock together," and you cannot make them do otherwise...
...FEATHER-WEIGHT SPARRING.As Mr. G. H. Heilbron, '83, was the only entry this event was not contested, and the cup was given to Heilbron who has won this event for the past two years...