Word: objects
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...notice of all meetings, stating the object thereof, shall be given in the DAILY CRIMSON at least two days before the meeting...
...object of the club shall be the encouragement and support of rowing at Harvard University, having in view especially the providing of facilities for those members of the university who are not in the university or class crews...
During the present spring will be issued the first number of a publication bearing the above named little. The object aimed at is, to enable any student to carry away with him a permanent illustrated record of men and things that have interested him as a Harvard undergraduate, during a year just closing. The publication will be in the form of an attractive cloth, or leather bound book, in size not less than 9x6 inches. Its illustrations will be reproductions of photographs by the best photogravure processes. An idea of the matter to be offered may obtained by the following...
...meeting of the Bicycle club for this evening will be of general interest to the college because the club will consider the project of forming a university racing association. The plan is to form an open association like the H. A. A., whose main object will be to hold races, such as the intercollegiate road races and the annual race meets. The Bicycle Club finds itself unable to undertake these enterprises satisfactorily, since it is a private organization. Men are not willing to contribute readily to a private club which has other expenses besides the races. A university racing association...
...much skill in playing. The greatest interest attaches to the Oxford and Cambridge boat races. The boats are not placed side by side as one would naturally suppose, but one behind the other in order and twenty-five yards apart. A long, narrow stream is selected and the object of each boat is to advance on the one in front of it until the stern is touched. The races last six days and the various positions are noted each evening and resumed the following morning. There is apparently in this manner of racing little opportunity for display of skill...