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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...team. Mr. Motte has had considerable experience in tug-of-war contests, having been a member of the Hopkinson's school team. Allen and Potter are trying for anchor, and the other men are trying for positions on the rope. It is impossible as yet to know the make-up of the team. Potter or Allen will probably anchor, and Motte pull number two. The other men trying are of the usual weight but they lack experience. Before the first winter-meeting takes place, it is probable that the captain of the team will arrange several tugs to be pulled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Tug-of-war Election. | 2/14/1889 | See Source »

...candidates for the University crew met last evening in Captain Herrick's room and listened to a short talk by Mr. Storrow. The candidates were encouraged to ask questions concerning the doubtful points of the stroke and to make such suggestions as might be thought useful...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/14/1889 | See Source »

...present movement has been started. A meeting of all the men interested in this work has been called for Saturday. It is hoped that all will attend in order that a good impetus may be given. It is proposed to appoint a committee to draw up resolutions and make plans for effective work. The movement is in the hands of E. B. Delabarre, J. G. Hume, J. M. Pierce and L. F. Snow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Meeting of Graduates of Other Colleges. | 2/13/1889 | See Source »

Many men who intend to hear the other speakers in the course may have planned to stay away from the lecture this evening because it is given in German. Still we would urge even those whose knowledge of German is very slight to make an effort to be present and hear such a representative man as Mr. Villard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/13/1889 | See Source »

...expected to ask questions in regard to the subject before them. We are sure that every right-thinking undergraduate feels that the policy of the overseers, if enforced, would be a backward step in the liberal and progressive course of our University, and we hope that every man will make it his duty to be present this evening and represent the views of the students on this important question...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/12/1889 | See Source »

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