Word: shaping
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...does not, as many have complained, take away from well-to-do men an indispensable incentive to effort for high standing. A large proportion of the men of high standing do not receive any sort of aid from the University, and have nothing to hope for in the shape of prizes, except out of the regular course. In England, of course, and at many colleges in this country scholarships are given to the men of highest standing without regard to their needs. The system is vogue here is purely American, and seems suited to the needs of an American university...
...present term is an important one for the athletic men. The preliminary training which puts men in proper shape for outdoor work later now begins. The candidates for the crew and Mott Haven team in particular have a great deal to do in the next three months. The crew men have already been at work for some time with well directed energy. They seem to understand pretty well the task which they have to accomplish. The Mott Haven men should also begin hard work at once. The places of some of the best men on last year's team...
Jones '92 is working at the freshmen, gradually getting the material into such shape that the boat can be picked out. It is evident that the class has not got its best men out. Of course much is hoped of the foot ball men; but even then the class ought not to be satisfied to see a crew of such light men represent it. The light men show the most interest in offering themselves as candidates. Any one who hopes to begin late in the winter will very likely be disappointed when the time comes. Every man in the class...
...foot ball. The game was played Saturday afternoon on the Yale field in the presence of about 3000 spectators. The support was overwhelmingly for Yale, but the score of freshmen who accompanied their team from Cambridge gave it very encouraging support. The grounds were not in particularly good shape for the game; otherwise the conditions were favorable...
Following are the men who will probably represent Yale. Wallis was hurt in the Pennsylvania game. If he can be got into shape he will have the place at right tackle instead of Mills...