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Dates: during 1900-1909
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The work for all the crews was light today. In the morning on account of the rough water the University eight went a short distance near the shore, but in the afternoon the men covered about five miles accompanied by Coach Wray in his single. The stroke was kept down...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUTLER IN UNIVERSITY BOAT | 6/17/1908 | See Source »

In "The Music Lover" Henry Van Dyke describes with his usual felicity of style the tranquilizing and uplifting effect made upon a toil-worn man of the world by a performance of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony in C minor. Subjective interpretations of musical masterpieces are fraught with danger, as the...

Author: By W. R. Spalding., | Title: Review of "The Music Lover" | 6/16/1908 | See Source »

It is true, nevertheless, that a man must necessarily renounce many of his possibilities in order to accomplish anything in this highly specialized world. His interests almost unavoidably contract: he cannot leave the main fine of his pursuit to wander off into devious ways, however alluring. But while engrossment in...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BACCALAUREATE SERMON | 6/15/1908 | See Source »

Hicks and Mansfield both pitched good ball, the former allowing six hits and the latter four. Hicks had the most strikeouts to his credit, but generally did not control the batters as well as Mansfield. He had a tendency to give them a number of balls at the outset and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD WON EXCITING GAME | 6/15/1908 | See Source »

The Harvard team has been developing rapidly lately. It has demonstrated an ability to hit and to field, and a victory this afternoon should make the outlook for the Yale series very promising, as Yale and Holy Cross have shown themselves to be evenly matched. As it is the last...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOLY CROSS GAME TODAY | 6/13/1908 | See Source »

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