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...their classes would probably be as accurate as any other arrangement of them, but that they will remain so between now and the races by no means follows. When all the crews shall have left their barges for shells a difference will soon be observable. The Junior crew, being light-weight, will undoubtedly make a better show, and the Seniors will hold their own, to say the least. The Sophomore crew contains some of the heaviest men, but this fact seems to work against them. They are too self-confident, relying rather upon their big men than upon hard muscle...
...final bout of the Light-Weight Sparring between Messrs. Heilbron, '83, and Sharon, '81, proved perhaps the most entertaining event of the afternoon's programme. Sharon has held the championship of the College ever since 1877, with the exception of last year, when he was prevented, by illness, from entering, and an easy victory for him was anticipated; but Heilbron surprised every one by his marked improvement in sparring since his plucky bouts with Thomsen, '80, and Spaulding, 81, at the last two meetings. In the first round Heilbron's improvement in style was particularly noticeable, and many...
...Middle-weight sparring; 2. Standing high jump; 3. Rings; 4. Horizontal bar; 5. Tumbling; 6. Club-swinging (juggling); 7. Light-weight sparring...
March 20. 1. Heavy-weight sparring; 2. Middle-weight wrestling; 3. Feather-weight sparring; 4. Light-weight wrestling; 5. Fencing; 6. Vaulting, two hands; 7. Parallel bars...
...Light-weight tug-of-war, teams of 6 men, 150 lbs. and under, 2 substitutes...