Word: seemly
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Coach Wray has again made an eleventh hour shake-up, giving a rest to E. D. Morgan '13, number seven in the University crew, because he is under weight, and does not seem up to the work of the race. In his place was put L. Curtis '14 who has been rowing at five in the second boat. L. Saltonstall '14 rowed at five in the second...
...first and second crews rowed down-stream together to below the Cottage Farm Bridge. They then tried two racing starts, one against and one with the wind. The water was rough, but both times the University crew seemed to go well, and rowing about 36 strokes a minute drew a half a length ahead of the second in a short spurt. Another start was tried above the bridge, but here the crew did not seem to go as well as before. The boat did not space quite as far between strokes, the fault seeming to be in the catch...
Another matter which some undergraduates do not seem to understand is that all matters discussed by professors in their lectures or in talks to undergraduate societies are taken up confidentially, i.e., no undergraduate has any right to report to the public what is said. The Council feels that any one violating this trust should be dealt with severely by the College authorities. A. J. LOWREY, President Student Council
...there are two or three important points involved. The question of amateurism and professionalism is bound to arise as well as the problem of commercialism. To intercollegiate athletes who are accustomed to look upon these matters as pastimes primarily this elaborate system of public athletic education will perhaps seem a little overdone. The relation between the movements which seems to be very popular, and the remarkable vigor now being displayed by France in various other lines--philosophy and international politics for example--may not be overlooked...
...notices are everywhere. Mr. Rogers' personages are more amusing in their names and their slang than in their craft. The German tag with the questioning accent is a high point of humour. It is to be feared, however, that to the reviewer of "Man and Superman" it might seem like "one of the harmless stupidities with which Shaw covers his essentially undramatic plot...