Word: needful
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...bicycle race. In this we have a new man who is doing some very fast work. If some heavy men will only show up for the field events, our chances of sending a very strong team to New York next year will be unusually good. All we need is good and faithful training and those who present themselves for the team must come prepared to do this...
...Sempers contributes to the number some graceful verses entitled, "In Midsummer." The quality of the writer's work is too well known to our students to need comment here. Mr. Bates contributes a very creditable translation of the first ode of Horace, Book III. The usual editorials and book notices fill out the number...
...itself, and will thus promote the interests of the 'varsity eleven. To those who have participated in table matches, an agitation of the subject cannot but be welcome. The rest of the students must learn by experience the pleasures and advantages of these table matches. There is certainly no need that any should draw back and await the action of others...
...eight is, at present, in great need of a tank similar to that of Yale's. In it the men learn more quickly how to handle their oars and are more easily "coached." Then, also, a series of races in the fall of the year between two picked crews would be beneficial, the eight to be select from all the rowing men in college. These trial heats have been tried at Oxford and Cambridge with favorable results...
...very small representation to them. Such a state of affairs is radically wrong. This matter is one that should interest all the graduates, and they should show their interest by attending the meeting. Especially should their support be given at such a crisis as this, when our athletics most need support. The meetings have been called within an hour of each other, in the same evening and in the same place, for the convenience of those who wish to attend. We sincerely hope that this call will not go unheeded, but that at both meetings there may be a large...