Word: reasons
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Freshmen in training for the Weld crew number at present twenty-one. The material is on the whole not encouraging. The average weight of the men being very light. The reason for this showing is due to the fact that the greater number of heavy men are just now with their class football team. The candidates are being given daily practice in eight-oared barges. Donovan and Arthur Stevens '97, are doing the coaching. The candidates consist of Todd, Burton, Kirkland, Blake, Barker, Perry, Corbin, Brigham, DuBois, Locke, Schlesinger, Dana, Clark, Roloson, Newhall, Bigelow, Beak, Harper, Brainerd, Morrill, Sweetzer...
...only two or three freshmen on the 'Varsity squad and it is to a man's advantage in every way to come out and try for his class team, and, what is more important still, when the athletic reputation of the class is at stake, there is absolutely no reason why every Freshman who is physically able to play football should not be on Soldiers Field every afternoon. That the squad is not as large as it could and ought to be is quite evident. Furthermore it is foolish to suppose that the incoming class...
...order to keep up this good work this year the club must be supplied with funds with which to buy new boats, pay the coach, etc., and these funds must come from the dues of members. There is no reason why, with the large freshman class to draw from, the membership should not be larger than ever. When the privileges of the best boathouse in New England and instruction from a skilled coach can be had for dues which are insignificant when compared with those of other boat clubs, we expect to see everyone interested in rowing a member...
...meet with good results, especially among the Freshmen. For the past few years fall track athletics have not received enough attention in Cambridge, partly because Mr. Lathrop can attend to the training only in the morning and partly because the fall games have never amounted to much. The first reason should not keep men from coming out, since the work never consumes more than forty-five minutes, and if that cannot be spared in the morning it has been arranged so that men may run in the afternoon. The second objection cortainly cannot hold this year when such an effort...
...CRIMSON contains reports of all Harvard activities and full telegraphic news from the other colleges. It is indispensable to the student by reason of its official notices from members of the Faculty, student organizations and all the University and class athletic teams...