Word: highly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...boating men are greatly interested in the banquet to be given Robert J. Cook, at the Hotel Brunswick in New York. February 19, by the alumni of the University. Mr. Cook is the father of boating at Yale, and his opinions on the subject are held in the same high esteem as are those of Walter Camp on the foot-ball field...
...much less than before, Now, when they worked harder they must, I think, have learned at least a little more than they do now by working less. It is better, then, that they should learn less than before merely because to gain good marks is not in itself a high object...
...winter games at Yale will take place in about a month, although the date has not yet been definetely settled. The following is a list of the contests: Horizontal bar, parallel bar, rope climbing, running high jump, vaulting, fencing, boxing and wrestling. The last-named event is divided into four classes as follows: Heavy weights, over 158 pounds; middle weights, between 140 to 148 pounds; light weights, between 120 to 140 pounds; feather weights, under 120 pounds...
...course 33, German, are complaining of the exceedingly high price of their text books, they having thus far this year invested about $5 in them. - Yale News...
...following is the list of events for the winter sports, which will be held as usual in the gymnasium, on Washington's birthday. Feb. 22nd. Standing high jump, putting the shot, running high jump, middle weight wrestling, heavy weight wrestling, pole vault, light weight wrestling, spring board jump, tug-of-war, hitch and kick. Heretofore it has been the custom for first prizes only to be given in the tug-of-war event, but in order to insure success in that event, the Athletic Association will offer second prizes for tug-of-war as well as for all other events...