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Dates: during 1880-1889
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There are two kinds of unconsciousness, faintness and the stunned state. In the former the action of the heart is checked, so that the brain is cut off from its supply of blood. In the latter, the cause of unconsciousness is concussion or vibration of the brain. It is a mistake to elevate the head or pour liquid down the throat in faintness; the middle of the body, on the contrary, should be elevated. The main thing to do in cases of stunning is to keep the patient at rest, and aid the breathing. Here also, no fluid should...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Cheever's Lecture. | 5/5/1886 | See Source »

Harvard '89, has refused the freshman challenge to the boat race, but has consented to row her in the same race with Columbia if the latter does not object. - Yale News...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 5/1/1886 | See Source »

Says the Clipper in regard to Prince. ton's pitcher: "No one can catch the balls from Bickham's delivery when the latter throws his swiftest. In speed he excels every pitcher now on the diamond. But his pace is useless, as no one could stand the punishment involved in facing such a delivery behind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/26/1886 | See Source »

...serving as a judicial body, though not specifically in matters of cribbing, yet in matters relating to general college offences. We believe that trial by jury would not only put a check on the practice itself of cribbing, but also eventually turn general opinion strongly against it. This latter result is far the most desirable and valuable. It is what ought to exist to-day, and every college man should regret that it does not exist. The Princetonian has very truly said of trial by jury: "It would place cribbing within the reach of the only power which can ever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/21/1886 | See Source »

...exception of two men the crew is precisely the same as that which represented Harvard at New London last year. The two places left by Penrose, '87, and Storrow are now filled by Remington, '87, and Butler, '88. The former stroked the '87 class boat last year, and the latter rowed number three in the freshman crew...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The University Crew. | 4/15/1886 | See Source »

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