Word: lasting
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Last day for receiving applications for second-year honors...
...freshman class will be surprised to learn how its crew is getting along. Every boating man knows that their material is good and judging from their performance last fall many have predicted great things of them in the spring, But at present their rowing is ridiculous, not to say disgraceful. They are vastly slower now than they were last fall! If, after six months training they are slower than they were when they began, how slow will they be after nine months? What are we to think of the coaching they have received...
...Last Friday when the 'varsity crew rowed two or three times beside the freshman, they went by so last that it was hard to believe that the latter moved at all. An ordinary freshman crew ought to keep up with the 'varsity for half a mile without any trouble when both are going easily. Judging from this, '92 is some eight lengths to the half-mile slower than the average freshman crew...
...last Wednesday a university indignation meeting was held to adopt resolutions denouncing the act of pulling over the Silliman statue...
Yale played her first baseball game at New Haven last Saturday against Plainville. The field work was extremely loose, and it was evident that much improvement must be made in all the branches, and particularly in team work, if Yale wishes to make a creditable showing this year. The second game was played on Wednesday against a neighboring team in which a slight improvement was noticed...