Word: keeping
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...object of the dinner is to recognize "the loyal devotion to Yale shown by conscientious, intelligent and faithful practice which has resulted in this remarkable series of victories. An expression of enthusiasm and approval felt by Yale's graduates on this subject will encourage future contestants and keep alive and stimulate the general practice of athletics among the undergraduates...
Captain Finlay could not keep his appointment with the candidates for the crew yesterday afternoon because he was engaged in carrying out a plan which will be of great benefit to the men trying for the crew, in view of the increased practice it will give them in rowing on the water...
...water around the Shawmut Boat Club house at South Boston is free from ice nearly all winter and offers splendid opportunities for rowing. The Shawmut Club has very kindly consented to leave their floats down during the winter, and will allow the 'varsity crew to keep a boat there and use the boat house as often as they please. Yesterday afternoon a crew composed of Herrick (stroke), Finlay, Tilton, Perkins, '91, Winthrop, Parker, '91, Cumnock, and Storrow (bow)-J. Storrow, L. S., cox-rowed down through the bridges and around to the Shawmut boat house, where they left the boat...
...flow in the form of an ellipse. The boat will float so that it may be possible to observe whether or not the men are rowing a stroke which lifts or sinks the boat. It will require two or three small stoves, which will be kept going continually, to keep the air dry and the water from freezing. The room is not an ideal place for the tank, as the posts which support the building will interfere greatly...
...political science have been consolidated and will be given this year for the best examination in Broyce's Holy Roman Empire. Dr. Smith, the president, has been tendered the bishopric of Ohio, but as his presence could ill be spared, great pressure has been brought to bear to keep him at Hartford...