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...committee is at present considering several matters of importance in connection with the athletics of the University and will report upon them as soon as final action is taken. The secretary has received numerous letters from members asking for information or criticising the management or coaching policy of the athletic teams. Suggestions and criticisms when founded upon facts, have been communicated immediately to the captains and coaches and in many cases have proved of value. In every case suggestions and criticisms have been received by the captains and coaches in the best of spirit...
...present date applications for membership from eleven hundred and ninety-five men have been received, distributed among the various States as follows...
...graduates, C. Smith '85, J. Upton '93, A. Highlands '94, H. Clarkson '96, F. Mason '96 and Scannell were out coaching the 'Varsity yesterday afternoon. C. J. Paine, Jr., '97 was also present, and, with W. Clarkson, gave the nine excellent batting practice. In the fielding work, which followed, Lewis was again tried at first and Sears at left, while McCornick went to right...
What we would ask then is for Harvard men, both graduates and undergraduates, to think of their fellows, some of whom are among the present Cuban army of invasion, to thank them for being what they are,- a credit to the University, and to give them their heartiest good wishes...
...From present indications it would seem that such will be the outcome. The Senior crew is improving in form and speed to an extent that is extremely encouraging. Under fair conditions they recently rowed a mile and a half time trial in 7m. 48s. The appearance of the men is splendid. They are an exceptionally well boated crew, and row a powerful long stroke, that has as its best features a strong drag and hard finish. Donovan who has entire charge of the coaching is fully satisfied with the men and has no doubt as to the crew's ability...