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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...stroke. Mr. Watson taught the men a hard catch with the shoulders-one which was apparently so hard that the crew could not carry the stroke through. Although Mr. Mumford still insists on a hard catch, it is one that can be carried way through by the men. The result of thus applying the power all through is that the stroke is longer-the proportion of time that the oars are in the water to the length of time they are out is greater. The development of the leg drive was commenced by Mr. Watson, but has been carried...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'VARSITY CREW. | 5/28/1896 | See Source »

...faith beforehand in an uncertified result is often the only thing that makes the result come true. Believe that you can make a dangerous leap, and your feet are nerved to the accomplishment; but mistrust yourself and you are lost. Refuse to believe and you shall indeed be right, for you shall irretrievably perish. But believe, and again you shall be right, for you shall save yourself. This is why life depends on the liver. Life is worth living, since it is what we make it. Pessimism, completed by your act, is true beyond a doubt, so far as your...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Literary Notices. | 5/27/1896 | See Source »

...view. Should the Baltimore and Ohio receivers not pay the stock interest due July 1st, it is certain that the university will be embarrassed probably to the extent of $50,000 a year unless outside aid should be forthcoming. It is likely that tomorrow's meeting will result in ample financial assurance for the university trustees...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Johns Hopkins' Finances. | 5/26/1896 | See Source »

...Opinion, p. 305, (5th March, '96); Article from N. Y. Recorder.- (B) They have caused unnecessary trouble.- (1) They are incompatible with the work to be done.- (a) Christian work is not army work.- It does not require such strict discipline and organization.- (2) The recent dissension is a result of these methods.- (x) General Ballington Booth resigned because he received an unreasonable command from General Booth, and then instituted the "Volunteers": Public Opinion, 13th of Feb., 1896, 5th of March, 19th of March, 21st...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ENGLISH 6. | 5/25/1896 | See Source »

...result of the 'Varsity game was a happy disappointment for many of us. The victory over Brown had encouraged us to believe that we should make a close game of it with Pennsylvania, but we had not dared to hope for a victory by so large a score. We can now look forward to the game next Saturday with greatly increased confidence in our Nine. They have proved their ability to defeat Princeton by their work in these last two contests, for Brown beat Yale badly, and Saturday Yale won from Princeton in a closely played game. Then there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/25/1896 | See Source »

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