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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...work of the Freshman crew candidates has varied so little during the past few weeks from the routine of machine work, gymnasium exercise, and outdoor running, that there is but little to say in regard to them. They are divided into three squads, each under a captain. An idea of the system of training to which they are now subjected is given by the list of instructions issued to the squad captains, printed below...
GENTLEMEN:- On behalf of the Committee of Graduates of the University, organized some two years ago to forward the project of a University Club, I would say that we heartily endorse the movement on the part of the undergraduates which you now represent...
...once more call attention through your columns to the eminent unsuitableness of the site selected for the Brooks Memorial House? The northwest corner of the Yard is so crowded that any new building could hardly fail to detract seriously from the beauty of the spot, to say nothing of injuring the rear rooms of Stoughton. These objections have been already urged at length in editorials of both the Monthly and CRIMSON, and in fact by every person, whether graduate or undergraduate, to whom I have mentioned the matter. It is one in which we are all of necessity interested...
This year at the outset of the winter practice, which began directly after Christmas, the chances of success were, to say the least, not hopeful. Of last year's team seven of the best men had left college and of the four remaining, three had had only one season's experience...
President Eliot has a few words to say about athletics, and thinks that in spite of evils of over-training which are not yet abolished, the general results of the University's supervision of athletics have been most beneficial...