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Poor weather no doubt deterred many men from starting out for dormitory rowing yesterday afternoon and there should be no small number of new men to report today. The period before the bumping races has been shortened to two weeks, a change which should appeal to those who look at fall rowing merely as a source of healthful exercise, as well as to those who take part in it for the practice and experience to be obtained. The trouble with dormitory crews from a rowing standpoint is that men who really know something about rowing are in the same boats...
...done, the more there is still to do. Two necessary virtues for the social servant are love and faith--faith in himself and in humanity; but perhaps more necessary than either of these is the virtue of hope. Love and faith will both sometimes fail. Hope, the will to look forward to brighter things, still remains...
...audience and say what they want to say. They are called upon to instruct and amuse, and are often forced to speak extemporaneously. The opportunity is great for a good work to be done in a short time by men up to whom the boys of the slums will look for ideals and advice...
...spring. It was said at the contractors' office yesterday afternoon that, if the work continues to advance as it is now, the roof of the building should be on in the course of four to six weeks, when the scaffolding will be removed and the structure will look from the outside nearly as it will when the entire work is completed. The finishing of the interior will keep the builders at work until about the middle or last of January. Then the clubhouse will be turned over to the use of the athletic team. Probably the first team to make...
...acceptance of the resignation of Coach John Kennedy is taken by Yale men to mean the end of professional coaching. It is stated, however, that the advisory committee may engage Mr. Kennedy to look after the crew men and to assist in the teaching of the stroke, which stroke will be strictly that of "Bob" Cook. A meeting of old Yale oarsmen was held in New York week before last, when plans for adopting the graduate system of coaching were agreed upon. All the ex-crew captains were present from the year 1876, besides many well-known oarsmen. Upon...