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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...will not be fair to keep the men in training after the class races unless the class can guarantee to send them to New London...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 5/1/1891 | See Source »

...Weld Boat House has now been open nearly a month, and is in first rate running order. An assistant has been engaged to help the men out with the boats, while the janitor has a general supervision, and devotes most of his time to keeping the boats in good repair. The club has now 32 boats of one sort and another against 11 at the same time last year, while the number of members has not increased in any such proportion. Thus there is greater opportunity for every man to get a boat without delay. To insure everyone's equal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rowing. | 4/29/1891 | See Source »

...because they are freshmen; and Ninety-four, therefore, may feel well assured that the college is showing entire justice when it condemns the nine for the unsteadiness which they have been showing. Yesterday they played a very fair game. The college has a right to demand that they shall keep this game up and improve it. Only a week and a half remain before the first game with Yale '94. It is a short time, but long enough for the nine to brace itself up at its weak points. What these weaknesses and needs are the nine itself well enough...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/28/1891 | See Source »

...your account the statement was made that "the wooden home plate is so far above the level of the ground that sliding is not to be thought of." That statement would make a very good text for a nice, long sermon addressed to the men who are supposed to keep Norton's field in condition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 4/25/1891 | See Source »

...into these class games with a spirit entirely different from the one which they have shown in past years. The sort of thing which we object to is to have a man enter an event to oblige a friend and make the number of entries just large enough to keep the event from being thrown out altogether. The friend wins a prize very likely, and then enters another event to return the obligation to the first kind friend. Contests like these are worth absolutely nothing, and we much rather see the classes abandon the games altogether than carry them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/25/1891 | See Source »

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