Word: pasted
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...chief function of the Athlelic Committee is to exercise guidance over contests in the field. By guidance is not meant an unfriendly interference with the games, but a kindly aid, with a firm development of athletics for the future. In the past, athletics have led to vicious practices and guidance became necessary...
During the past few years President Eliot's attitude towards athletics has been so much commented on, and so much misunderstood, that it is doubtful if the members of the University have any correct idea as to what his opinions really are. The position of the Corporation in regard to sports has also been much criticised without being sufficiently well known, while the functions of the Athletic Committee have never been well explained to the undergraduate body...
MOSELEY'S New Haven House, New Haven, Conn., Seth H. Moseley, is the only house in the city fronting both the Yale Campus and the City Green. The only hotel in the city that has been under the same successful management for the past thirty years...
...work of the three crews is progressing favorably, though the 'varsity boat has proved an easy victor over the second crew for the past few days. This, however, is partly accounted for by the fact that the second crew's shell is heavy and their oars in bad repair...
...most important events which has occurred at the University in recent years was the dedication of the Flower Observatory, which has been building for the past year and a half. One of the houses contains the great Equatorial telescope, than which there are but five larger ones in this country and six in Europe. The aperture of the object is eighteen inches and the length of the instrument about twenty-seven feet. The observatory has been pronounced to be one of the finest and best equipped in the country...