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...would lead the country into complications abroad; Cleveland's First Annual Message 1883. - (b) as an industrial policy - (1) It would open the door to fraud and corruption. - (2) The Government has never shown fitness for industrial and commercial undertakings: Quar. Jour. Econ. I. 169; Polk's First Annual Message, (1845) Pol. Sci. Quar...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English VI. | 3/27/1893 | See Source »

...foot ball at Yale the second eleven, or "college team" has been giving the first eleven harder work, it is said, than the teams of the smaller colleges. Cochrane and Polk have been doing good work on the ends on the second, and Van Ingen is becoming well known for his long punts. Butterworth, a freshman, plays a quick game, and is especially sharp in his running and drop-kicking. Centre on the first eleven is being experimented upon, Stillman being one of the latest tried there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Notes. | 10/8/1891 | See Source »

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Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale and Columbia Freshmen. | 6/16/1891 | See Source »

...been reduced to fourteen. They are T. Perkins, bow, 160 lbs.; Howland, No. 2, 165 lbs.; McDuffe, No. 3, 165 lbs.; Loomis, No. 4, 168 lbs.; Dunkerson, No. 5, 171 lbs.; Kinney, No. 6, 171 lbs.; H. B. Perkins, No. 7, 162 lbs.; Van Huyck, stroke, 172 lbs., Polk, substitute, 171 lbs.; Holmes, substitute, 159 lbs.; Sedgewick, 169 lbs.; Lay, 171 lbs.; Tishel, 168 lbs.; and Pope. 156 lbs. The average weight of the crew is 166 lbs. Its chief faults are: Poor time, slowness in starting the slide, at the beginning of the recover, a tendency to bury oars...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/18/1891 | See Source »

...been divided into three crews, according to merit, and each has the use of a separate tank. On the first of March the men will go to the training table. Their names and weights as they rowed Saturday are as follows: Paine, 185; Bartlett, 185; Sedgwick, 168; Dunkerson. 167; Polk, 169; Loomis, 165; kinney, 165: Stothers, 165: Howland, 164; McDuffy, 164; Hiel, 162 1-2; Furbish, 162; F. Perkins, 162; Crafts, 162; Holmes, 161; H. Perkins, 160; Bosley 160; Brown, 158; Lindeke, 157; Miller, 154; Pope, 153 1-2; Wells, 153 1-2; Devens, 151 1-2; Goss, 150; Todd...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Freshman Athletics. | 1/28/1891 | See Source »

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