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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...years. At present the men are put through a series of hand dumb-bell exercises and are made to run at a fast pace short distances on the running track in the gymnasium. The most important part of their work is done in the cage. Here much attention is paid to sliding bases and batting, particularly to instill confidence into the men while at the bat. The candidates are divided into squads of four men, each of which has regular hours appointed for practicing hand ball in the cage. Two and perhaps three batteries will soon be in daily practice...
...over the country. Soon after this, physical culture won its way to recognition on both hemispheres as an indispensable part of sound education, and as a preserver of health and restorer of strength, and it has spread very rapidly. During the past twenty-five years due homage has been paid to it in Europe and America, and the magnificent temples and humble tabernacles, which are expressly built in various institutions of learning and in other places for its worship, multiply year by year...
...former years, subscriptions have, as stated already, been paid near the end of June, and consequently extensive credit, which means higher prices, has of necessity been asked during the spring of all parties with whom the Boat Club has had dealings...
Some of the debt of the Boat Club, as it stood on November 1st, 1887-amounting to $2,187.28-has been paid, and propositions for paying off the rest as rapidly as possible are under consideration. A statement of that whole matter will be made shortly...
Meanwhile it is of the greatest importance that money to meet this year's current expenses be paid in now, and that the whole amount necessary for this year's administration be available at the earliest possible date...