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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...measures tending to harm any sport at Harvard. This principle, on which the athletic committee is working, accounts for the breaking of the New England rule for the benefit of the H. A. A. If this policy of the athletic committee be borne in mind, it will be seen that there is no inconsistency when the committee allows the H. A. A. to compete in New York, and at the same time adheres strictly to the rule with baseball and football. It is possible for the baseball and football teams to meet, within New England, their best rivals...
...time" we mean the number of strokes per minute, it will be seen that we are now upon one of the most, if not the most, important subdivisions of our subject. Every stroke entails a certain amount of work. It is axiomatic that the crew covering the greatest distance in, say, 21 1-2 minutes, with the least outlay of strength will be likely to reach the finish first. Aiming then at the maximum result with the minimum exhaustion, the point somewhere between the two is to be sought for if a crew would be invincible...
...Gray resigned his professorship at Harvard in 1873. He died a little over three years ago; before his death he presented the college with a bronze bust of himself which is now to be seen in the botanical museum...
...last week of "The City Directory" at the Tremont Theatre began yesterday. Next week Annie Pixley will be seen in "22 Second Floor...
...body than almost anything that could have happened. The pain of it was not compensated by any evidence of the increase in numbers or the surprising general prosperity of the University. Our defeats are a thorn in the side of every Harvard man. For the past year we have seen some signs of recuperation, and the students are just beginning seriously to hope to see Harvard once more triumphant over Yale on the field and river. If the establishment of the elective system could have such a disastrous effect on athletics, how much more disastrous would be the effect...