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Speaking of the spring rowing program, Captain Richardson said that he wanted all those present, and as many others as possible, to row next spring; every man will be given a chance to row in the class races, for as many as four or five crews from each class will be made up. The crews will be called out as soon as the ice is out of the river, the three upper-class crews rowing from the Weld boathouse, and the Freshmen from the Newell. The class races will be held in the Basin...
About 50 members of the class will be personally invited to each of these informal dinners by the committee in charge, and in order to make them successful each man should come when he is invited. The dinners will be given about every two weeks until every member of the class has been given an opportunity to attend one. An effort will be made to have some outside speaker each time and there will be impromptu speeches by members of the class...
...Barr '10, each with 1 ft. handicap, tied for third place at 8 ft., 9 in. Harwood won the toss. A. Barker '11, with 6 in. handicap, tied with H. A. Gidney, B. A. A., scratch, at 5 ft., 11 in., in the high jump. He was the only man from the University to qualify in this event. In the 60-yard dash A. Sweetser '11, 8 ft. handicap, won first place. His time was 6 3-5 s. L. W. Bangs '08 was second in the 16-pound shot put with a distance...
...must look at life largely. The only way of avoiding the confusion which multiplicity of interests brings is to have a single controlling interest which will unify diverging issues. This central motive will, consciously or unconsciously, determine the color or our activities and the direction of our purposes. No man can serve two interests, and if at any time a man seems to be under the control of two opposite motives it is always the case that those motives are warring with each other and sooner or later one of them will gain the supremacy. We speak...
...influence of environment is recognized as a powerful factor in determining some features of our life. Motive is not among the features that are subject to the determining influence of environment. Every man is responsible for his motives, good or bad. Since this is the case, and since motives are so important in coloring all our actions, how important it is that our motives should be the best...