Word: showings
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...have not the stimulus of applause, or of frequent contests. Their work must be done alone, and is arduous in the extreme. They. more than any other athletic team, do disinterested service to the University. That it is not unappreciated, this afternoon's send-off must show...
...surprised the coaches by the clever way he handles the oar. Minds, at No. 3, was also a substitute last year, but has shown improved form this season, and has earned his place by conscientious work. All the other men filled positions on the crew last year and show the value of their training. They are looking forward very anxiously to June 21, when they expect to win the race with Cornell and Columbia...
...standard for amateurs, and there is every reason to believe that the present performance will be the equal of those that have preceded it. Few interests of the undergraduates are better worth keeping up than the musical, and there is no surer way of encouraging them than by some show of appreciation of the work the clubs have done. The concerts in Sanders Theatre are the only occasions on which all the clubs appear together or can be heard by a large number of the students. They should attract large audiences...
...seniors began to show the effects of their spurt and their body work became quite ragged, though their stroke remained fast. The sophomores slowly overhauled them, and near the finish were on even terms with them. The juniors had the race well in hand, and finished two lengths before the '97 boat, which was directly in their wake. Many of the spectators near the finish line could not tell which crew had won second place, but the judges decided in favor of '97 by half a length. The slow time of 11m. 43s. was caused by the rough water...
...plays ascribed to the latter. A well-known critic says that it is extremely improbable that Shakespeare wrote the plays, since not a single scrap of his writing has come down to us. This argument also holds good of Bacon for there is no writing of his to show that he was the author of the plays. If we stick to the argument we shall have Shakespeare, while the critic does not even save his Bacon...