Word: needed
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...more than ever before there is a great need of money. Heretofore the crew has rowed its races in borrowed shells as the boat made in the freshman year by Waters of Troy, although made over last year, is utterly useless...
Everyone must feel the need of a new dining hall, especially if he has experienced the inconveniences of the present overcrowded condition of Memorial Hall. Should the proposed plan be carried into execution, provision would be made for the extra men now at the general tables in Memorial Hall, for the men now on the waiting list, and for the many others who live in Cambridge and desire to board at such an association as Memorial Hall, but are unable to do so at present on account of lack of accommodation. We urge all members of the University who would...
...time, the plan seemed to be fairly successful. Then came more applications, more crowding, and soon things were as unsatisfactory as before. Not only has the general table system been a subject of considerable unfavorable criticism, but the corporation has not succeeded through it in averting the need of a second dining hall. At present there are two hundred men on the waiting list, a state of affairs entirely without precedence for this time of the year; this, too, with the general tables crowded to their utmost. If, then, the college is to furnish boarding accommodations to the students...
...thoroughly a master of the situation that he can lay down definitely the best methods to follow. Tradition, as Professor Trowbridge says, is the only way we have of passing from one crew to another the knowledge accumulated from constant practice. This ought not to be. We need a man who will make an exhaustive study of different systems of rowing and who can make it his profession to look after the rowing interests at Harvard. This need has been expressed very many years from different sources, but to no avail. It is simply a matter of time when...
...training of a man who makes it his profession in the sense that Mr. Lathrop makes it his profession to train the candidates for the Mott Haven team. The success of this team forms an instructive contrast to the failure of our crews. Moreover, the trainer of the crew need not necessarily be an oarsman himself any more than Mr. Lathrop is a sprinter. An intelligent trainer can make himself master of the art of applying ones muscles to an oar without himself actually excelling in the art. Such a trainer might be sent to England to study...