Word: sevens
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...crew race between the first and second Weld and Newell crews, which was announced for next Friday, will be rowed tomorrow instead. All four crews will row in a single heat which will be started at 3.30 o'clock. The race will be rowed upstream over the one and seven-eights mile course in the basin, starting at the Union boathouse and finishing at the Longwood bridge. The members of the winning crew will, as in former years, be awarded their club insignia. In addition, the races will be closely watched by Coach Wray and Captain Richardson...
...Seven new songs were tried out last night, including the three which were tried at the last meeting. The choruses of the songs were, in general, much better than the rest, and most of them would be more appropriate for football songs if only the choruses were used. "Smash the Line" is difficult to sing, and "Cambridge Town" is complicated by the introduction. "No Hope for Yale" is simple and has swing, but the close is not so good as the beginning. "The Spirit of Harvard" has a good set of words and a spirited close: while the "Harvard Love...
...present on the training table. Entries may be made at the start. Cups will be given out in the Locker Building to winners of first and second places immediately after the race. The first three men will probably be taken onto the training table, and seven or nine men will be chosen from the squad to compete with Yale at New Haven on November...
After a glance back at the seven already to our credit, let us look forward to "ten straight" for the season. J. ALLEY...
...seems to be the general opinion among Seniors who have the privilege of rooming in Hollis or Stoughton that the obsolete custom of having prolonged bell-ringing at seven A. M. is a nuisance, and that as such it should be discontinued. It is unkind to oblige an octogenarian bell-ringer to be disturbed unnecessarily early every morning, and it is certainly unreasonable to oblige him in turn to disturb all the students of those two dormitories by a noise which has no object and no excuse. Most men in College do the bulk of their work...