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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...succeds in establishing rowing among the schools subject to a good coaching system, the service rendered will be a great one. Past experience has shown that of the men who are ultimately prominent oars in college, no small part have received school training. The one drawback so far as these are concerned has been that their grounding is often of a different character than the principles they are taught in the college eights, and consequently they have to unlearn and assimilate anew. In coaching crews from the Boston schools the B. A. A. rowing authorities have the opportunity of rendering...
...Classical School at Rome, although estabilished only three years ago, is already performing a great service for American scholarship. The holders of scholarships for the present year...
...required amount. From the entire class of over four hundred men, only eight-four have subscribed at all. Unless the members of the class respond more heartily to the appeal, '98 will have the smallest fund subscribed in recent years and consequently the class will not receive as great benefit from the fund as could be desired. We, therefore, urge every member of '98 to send his subscription statement to the treasurer at once and if possible to enclose the first instalment. We trust that all will show their loyalty to the class by subscribing as liberally as possible...
...Pierian Sodality has made arrangements to secure the services of Mr. C. M. Loeffler, the well-known second violin of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, as an instructor and coach. This great improvement in coaching will, it is expected, enable the Sodality to play a more serious class of music to greater effect, and in order to set a higher standard of membership, all men who are not active in the Sodality at present, or who have not been attending rehearsals regularly will be placed on the same footing with the candidates. Mr. Loeffler will take charge on Monday, March...
...this state of things is far from satisfactory, and must be remedied if Harvard is ever to regain her debating supremacy. The debating clubs have taken a great step in this direction in laying aside petty rivalries and resolving to work with a united purpose. That this aim shall succeed must lie to a great extent with the individuals themselves. Accordingly every man should take an active interest in seeing that the good work not only is not impeded, but that it shall be carried on vigorously. To this end we urge most strenuously that the coming trial see every...