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...long stroke, thirty two to the minute. The Newell was rowing about thirty-four. About three-quarters of a mile from the start, the boats came so near together that bow's car in the Weld boat struck the oar of stroke in the Newell. The foul did not hinder either boat materially however, and at the bridge the Newell led by one eighth of a length. For the rest of the race the Newell gained steadily and finished ahead by half a length of open water. The time, 9m. 57s., was the best made in the afternoon...
...annual fall regetta was held yesterday afternoon under conditions which were decidedly favorable considering the lateness of the season. The head wind prevented any fast time but was not strong enough to hinder the rowing...
...going home if taken sick might, as the communication suggests, be exempted from the fee. With this restriction it could hardly be said that "the many were paying for the few." There are some, to be sure, who would not use the infirmary, but these few should not hinder any movement which is so thoroughly desireable for the welfare of the University as the plan to erect an infirmary. That an infirmary is highly desirable both graduates and undergraduates agree. That the plan of supporting it by a five dollar fee is the only one proposed which would insure...
...Buffalo, Detroit, Cleveland, Indianapolis, vansville, St. Louis, Memphis, New Orleans, Montgomery, Atlanta, Nashville and Lakewood. Preparations for the Prom. are almost completed, and the latest radical change is in omitting the senior german. This is the smallest of the three germans, and its loss will help rather than hinder the Prom. events, as the time is now limited to two evenings. The plans for last year's Prom. have been re-adopted in nearly every case and practically everything is now arranged. As usual, the boxes are to be sold at auction...
...bluff near the Cumberland river, and protected behind by a series of ridges, separated by mashes and creeks. John Floyd and Pillow, in command, had a force of 18,000, quite equal to Grant's, but they seem to have been paralyzed. They did nothing whatever to hinder the Union advance, and Grant seemed to know their incapacity, and count upon...