Word: rating
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Dear Sirs. - Perhaps the men in the college at large do not realize the opportunity which the Hasty Pudding Club is affording them of virtually subscribing to the crew and seeing at the same time a first rate performance, originated entirely by Harvard men. There will be new features in the performance tonight, adapted to the occasion, and every Harvard man who possibly can, should turn out and do all he can to make the show a success...
...SALE. - Cape cat boat 18 feet; fast and able. In first rate condition; new sail last year. Centreboard. Is at present in Portsmouth, N. H. Address...
...stroke to 35 a minute but the juniors kept theirs at 38. It was a short, quick stroke, but not as effective as Ninety-four's. The oars seemed to come out of the water before the force was really spent. The seniors kept up at a 36 rate and kept close with the others. The freshmen were now rowing a 38 stroke and keeping remarkably good time, while their form was excellent. They maintained this throughout the race, gradually pulling themselves into second place...
...length on the freshmen, but the race was lost for them. The freshmen again hit up the stroke, this time to 40, and as a result they rowed a trifle raggedly. When the boats crossed the line Ninety-four and Ninety-three were both pulling at a 38 rate, Ninety-two at a 36 and Ninety-five...
...have helped the university in this way. There are always men who are glad to talk to the college if their attention is only drawn to the fact that an opportunity is offered to them. Sometimes again it requires a little urging to persuade persons to speak. At any rate some one in the University has to do the inviting or the urging, as the case may be; some one has to take the lead and provide for the lecture. This is one of the ways in which the college organizations can be and are of great service...