Word: freshmen
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Yale Sheffield freshmen have selected as a class cane a natural stick with an etched silver head and the inscription, Yale, '91 S. S. S., engraved upon...
...university teams have obtained an exceedingly high rank, and many have received scholarships. It is only with respect to the athletics of the freshman classes that the standard of the athletic teams falls below the mark-attributable in no small degree to over-anxiety on the part of some freshmen to get on their class teams, and their ignorant on the subject of knowing how to combine their physical work with their study to the best advantage. In the matter of attendance the record of those who take a strong interest in athletics, although not perfect, is exceedingly good...
...reported that the managers of the freshman crew have not yet answered the challenge of the Yale freshmen to a race next June. The challenge was received fully two months ago, and the question as to its acceptance was thoroughly discussed at the time. It is greatly to be regretted that the matter has not been definitely settled. Yale should be notified as soon as possible as she will wish to make arrangements for a race with some other college in case Harvard refuses to row. The Yale News complains editorially of the delay. The complaint is a just...
...freshmen had an avermark calculated at 68 per cent. The class eleven had 60 per cent. The class eleven had 60 per cent, the nine 62, the crew 67, and the lacrosse team 71. The average percentage of the class of '87 was 76. The average mark of the seniors in the university crew and nine, and in the football, lacrosse and Mott Haven teams was 75 per cent. The lowest mark received was 65 per cent., while seven men were awarded Commencement parts, and one received honors...
Club-swinging in the gymnasium is required of the Yale freshmen. Next month they will be required to pass an examination in it, consisting of thirty movements...