Word: longer
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Resolved, That in his loss they mourn the death of one of their most promising members whose mental attainments and social gifts gave him a high place in the admiration and aflectior of his class-mates, which time and longer friendship could only have strengthened and confirmed...
They have discarded the old Harvard swing and adopted a stroke closely resembling that used by professionals, which consists of a shorter body-swing, a longer slide and a quick recover. The advantage claimed for this stroke is that, with it, more power can be exerted, as legs, back, and arms are used simultaneously. Although Yale abandoned a similar stroke after last year's defeat, the seniors feel confident that for a two-mile race it can be made a success. It must be admitted that they propel their boat through the water at a rate, which would...
RUNNING HIGH KICK.The high kick was next in order between Fogg. '85, and Henry, '86. Kimball and Fessenden did not appear. As Fogg won on Saturday the event was a walkover for Henry, who staid in last evening longer than the champion. Henry's record was 8 feet 4 inches...
...hour courses, in which the students and instructor meet but once a week. By doubling up such courses and having them occupy but half a year with two hours a week of recitations, this disadvantage would in a great measure be overcome as the interest would no longer have to be kept up by weekly installments as under the present arrangement. In such courses as Political Economy 5, 6 and 7, which occupy one hour a week throughout the whole year, the system of half courses for half a year might well be tried, and would, we feel sure...
...were not smooth and graceful but evidenced great effort. Walker showed great originality in his work. Bachelder appeared sonewhat fatigued, but presented a very graceful appearance. Some of Walker's snake-like motions were very telling and although the event was prolonged and sonewhat monotonous promised to last much longer had not a gentle hint been given by withdrawing some of the mats. Bachelder...