Word: givings
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...freshman race on the 24th. Ward gave more than ordinary attention to the freshmen and made several changes in the crew as an experiment. Prestich was put in at No. 3 and Kregelins and Stearns of the 'varsity boat tried at No. 4 and No. 5. If they give satisfaction in the freshman shell, these two men will row in both races. The 'varsity crew shows steady improvement...
...things the function of man is to serve his fellows. The function of the poet and the writer is to give humanity ideals worth the having. The realism which simply tells us what life is not a worthy, because not a serving form of literature. The true preacher is he who has the right spirit and the power to impart it to others...
...need of a larger room for Faculty meetings, and proposed that the old University Hall chapel be restored for this purpose. This would necessitate taking away the partition between the present meeting room and the adjacent room in the other entry, and also the floor above. These changes will give a room of sufficient size for the Faculty meetings, and having much better ventilation, that of the present room being very poor...
...steam yacht "Queen City" arrived from Troy with a new paper shell for the Columbia 'varsity crew, which was taken off at the college boathouse. The oarsmen were glad to get the new boat, as the one they have been using is in a very bad condition. They will give the new shell a trial tomorrow morning, and may then take their first row over the course against time...
...renewal of athletic contests between the two universities. To cultivate this spirit of generous rivalry in our athletics is of much more importance than the mere winning of victories. When the Princeton team plays in Cambridge next week let us remember that we are bound by common courtesy to give it the warmest kind of a reception...