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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Prof. Trowbridge has written a letter to one of the Bos on papers eulogizing the late Professor Eustis...
...will not be surfed by itself, and thus be stationary, but will be movable as at Longwood, and thus the grass at the service lines will not be worn away. A small daily charge will be imposed upon players using these grass courts, which will be ready for play late in the spring...
...muscles necessary for a proper execution of the directions. The body should swing forward and back with a hip, and not a back movement. Eight years ago Harvard crews used to row with a bent back. In considering the advisability of a change during the captaincy of our late coach, it was argued that a straight back, and an active chest allowed free and easier breathing, an important consideration in a race of from twenty to twenty-five minutes. Further, it was thought that an "eight" composed of amateur college oarsmen could attain greater precision with a long steady...
Inquiries have been frequent, of late, as to the fate of the petition for the abolition of compulsory attendance at prayers, which created such a stir among the students some five weeks ago. We would say that the task of preparing this document for presentation to the authorities has been no easy one, and that much energy has been shown by the gentlemen having the matter in charge. The petition, with 900 signatures affixed, has now been handed in. What action will be taken upon is, it is impossible to predict. It is said, however, that there is, among...
...Cricket Club is not dead, then, after all. It has only been hibernating and proposes to awake from its slumbers in the spring. But it has not been the fault of the gentlemen who composed the club that its record of late has been so uneventful. They have been working, as it were, with tied hands, owing to their inability to secure proper grounds on which to practice their favorite sport. Their efforts to obtain better accommodations have at last, however, been crowned by success, and with new and beautiful grounds it is but fair to expect the club...