Word: remarkable
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...probation can afford to spare from his studies. To men capable of playing on the major teams the fear of probation is a powerful stimulus; for men debarred on account of their studies not only miss any quantity of glory, but are not generally respected, in spite of the remark made by a contributor to the Advocate that there is current an attitude "which not only tolerates but condones with an athlete on probation." There, in the case of the University and Freshman teams the rule is sound...
...greatest number of men available for practice either day. There must be some reasons for such a pitiful showing: the only ones apparent are laziness and a misunderstanding of the necessary qualifications of an oarsman--height and weight. We will pass over the former with the remark that the class of 1913 is bidding fair to mar the excellent record which it has maintained so far. As to the latter, we can only reiterate the statement that no previous experience is necessary, and that many 'Varsity oarsmen never sat in a shell before coming to College...