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Since the race with Annapolis on April 22, there has been a slight but noticeable slump in the work of the University crew. The boat is unsteady, and the strokes are carried through with uncertainty and lack of precision. This is not unnatural after the tension preceding a race has...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROWING FOR PAST WEEK | 5/2/1908 | See Source »

The performance last evening went off smoothly, the acting as a whole was excellent, and the spoken German was remarkable for precision. K. Delbrueck 1G., of Berlin, played the difficult double role of Uncle and Newphew with skill and versatility. H. von Kaltenborn '09, as Oberst on Dorsigny, successfully adapted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Deutscher Verein Play Creditably Presented | 4/8/1908 | See Source »

Both teams returned for the second half with the same line-up, and the game became faster and more exciting than at any time in the first half. Although Harvard's team-work was much better and its offense good, the men could not break up their opponents' strong defense...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DARTMOUTH WON BASKETBALL | 2/24/1908 | See Source »

or having written it, could consent to its publication. "A Dedication" by Mr. John Hall Wheelock differs from these two poems, and is at once raised to a higher level by the fact that it is not more playing with metrical forms, but an obviously sincere endeavor to express something...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: T. Hall '98 Reviews Current Advocate | 5/13/1907 | See Source »

When the crews had turned around, they drifted upstream with the tide for a few moments, and then had a race for about half a mile upstream as far as the Longwood bridge. On a racing start from the pistol, the University caught first water and gradually pulled ahead. Tappan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YESTERDAY'S CREW PRACTICE | 5/8/1907 | See Source »

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