Word: non
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...occurs another of the series of athletic contests in the gymnasium. These exhibitions have not been a success, owing to the non-interest in them by the college at large. We are not greatly disappointed that the number of spectators is not larger. The season of the year is in a great measure the cause of this non-attendance; but it seems to us surprising that so little feeling is manifested in the competition by the contestants themselves. We await with interest the outcome of the repeated editorials published this week in behalf of these contests...
...feeling among the students of Union College over the non election of a president has resulted in their passing the following resolution: "That unless a president shall have been elected before the end of the present term, we, the undergraduate students, shall feel it due our own interests to withdraw all loyalty and allegiance to the college and transfer our interests elsewhere...
...have thought intelligently of the problem of physical development that Professor Sargent approves of boxing in its place and in moderation for certain people. It makes slow and heavy men active and energetic, improving 'the functional capacity of heart and lungs and stimulating the nervous system.' It makes non-combative men self-reliant and self-respectful. We might add to the professor's statement that boxing brings a large number of muscles into play, and is a good strengthener of the arms, back, and, above all, the legs; that it deepens the chest and strengthens in only a less degree...
...non-appearance 'of the other contestants in the shot and pole vault shows a lack of interest which is very reprehensible, and augurs ill for our success in the struggle for the cup next spring. Any failure of the candidates to improve every opportunity for practice is likely to render futile the efforts of the H. A. A. for success next spring. It is to be hoped that such delinquency may not happen again...
Following is the programme of the symphony rehearsal and concert this afternoon and to-morrow evening in Music Hall: J. Brams, Academic Over ture; Mozart (first time), aria, Non temer amato bene; A. Rubenstein (first time) ballet music, La Vigne; Weber (first time, aria, Ines de Castro; L. V. Beethoven, symphony in C minor, No. 5. Soloist, Miss Gertrude Franklin...