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...know, the present crew is the lightest university eight Harvard has ever had; it averages five pounds lighter than either the '83 or '84 crews. But this is no reason why we should not be victorious this year. Our chances for both 'varsity races are good. The men are now rowing pretty well together and the stroke which they row is well adapted to the crew. It must be remembered, however, that Yale has a heavy and powerful crew, and that it is precisely the same as their '84 crew; and the stroke which they use is the same...
...last year, is back in '86, S. S. S. and may be counted on to occupy the position again. Though heavier than he was last spring by fully five pounds, he is not yet corpulent enough to be able to say that he is half as heavy as the lightest man on the crew...
...course, a large majority consider "History, Biography and Travel" far too heavy work for the warm weather, and turn naturally to the novel as the great staple of summer reading. But herein is the difficulty. Of course it is a very easy thing to read the latest and lightest that comes to hand and gain enough from the reading to aid in passing the time. It is true that warm weather is not calculated to inspire a great desire to do anything that resembles work, and that this influence extends to our choice of reading. But if we spend...
...Yale university crew is considerably lighter this year than last, the heaviest man weighing 180 1-2 lbs. and the lightest 161 lbs. The average is a little over...
Weight - Aggregate, 1,047 1/2 lbs.; average, 116 1/3 lbs.; heaviest, 140 lbs.; lightest...