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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...little has been done, and we hope to see an awakening very shortly. Last year's energy was commendable. This year it is imperative that the same energy be sustained. The great opportunity for bringing success to Harvard rowing lies just here. The preparatory school, where any man can learn the rudiments must be kept in efficient working order, not simply for one season, but permanently. Thus, and thus only, can the 'Varsity coaches be supplied each year with a satisfactory lot of candidates who can be worked up into a good crew...
Fencing as a new feature has been introduced, giving all members an opportunity to learn the art of using the foil. For the present, two days (Tuesdays and Thursdays) have been allotted for the instruction of this branch, which forms a part of the regular class work. There is also an opportunity given to all wishing to take up the more advanced work, consisting of calisthenics with the various hand apparatus-clubs, dumb bells, wands, etc.,- and heavy work on the apparatus. This class meets at 4 p. m. every day except Saturdays...
...also a pleasure to learn that the overcrowded dining halls are soon to be relieved by the generosity of Miss Randall. The situation chosen for the new hall is convenient and the intention of managing it on the plan of the Foxcroft Club seems a good one, as the latter has always been a success...
...POUGHKEEPSIE.- Students desiring to go to the races via New York may learn rates at Thurston...
...POUGHKEEPSIE.- Students desiring to go to the races via New York may learn rates at Thurston...