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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Owing to lack of preparation at the Watertown grounds the meet announced for today will be postponed until Saturday morning, when the list of matches already published will be shot. All who intend to be present are asked to leave their names at Holworthy 22, or Hilton 12 before Saturday. Shingles can be obtained today at Holworthy 22 from 9 to 11 A. M. F. B. AUSTIN, Secretary...
...Boston Advertiser of yesterday there was a list of the resolves drawn up at New York by the conference committee of the different colleges. It was understood that the resolutions and their adoption or rejection should not be made public until action had been taken on them by all the faculties separately. The reason was that the action of one should not influence the others, but that each should act independently. The article in the Advertiser was dated Providence, and from this we surmise that there must have been some breach of faith on the part of some...
...following is the list of sports at the coming winter meetings at Yale: Vaulting, horizontal bar, rope climbing, standing high jump, running high jump, high kick, fencing; wrestling-heavy, middle, light and feather-weight; boxing-heavy, middle, light and feather-weight; tug-of-war, (600 lbs. limit...
Second.-This evil can be avoided only by considering, in making up the rank list, amount of work, as well as proficiency. Let the general rank list be made up by averaging two rank lists: one, the present list, representing proficiency; the other, representing amount of work, made up as follows. Find for each student the values of the electives in which he has received a certain per cent. (By fixing this per cent. at 60, 70, or 80, the tendency to superficial work could be repressed.) Arrange the students in the order of superiority, and assign to each position...
These three reforms in the ranking system would change the whole influence of the rank list. Collegiate distinction would count, as it should, as an encouragement to the very best work...