Word: smoothed
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...order of the Freshman crew was changed considerably this week, and a slight improvement has been made. Yesterday there was a mile race between the first and second crews, in which the second held the first to a length at the finish. The rowing was for the most part smooth, but when the stroke was put up at the finish the boat went to pieces badly...
...Brattle Hall by the Harvard Chapter of the Delta Upsilon Fraternity. The success of the play does not hang on the plot, which is slender, but on its unusual scenes, its swift action, its stinging satire and the spirited delineation of character. The performance last night was remarkably smooth, the cast of thirty-four persons being of more than average ability. C. B. Wetherell '08 played Overdo, the pompous justice of the peace, with signal success. H. R. Shipherd '08 was successful throughout in his rendering of Waspe, the long-suffering man servant and brought down the house...
During the past week the University crew squad has been reduced to 16 men and more attention has been given to the individual oarsmen than was possible before. The weather has been favorable and, except for the last two days, the river has been smooth...
...Junior crew is the most premising of the class crews. They are smooth, row well together, and are developing more rapidly than the others...
...football committees are as open to fickle graduates opinion as the captain. It may be best for one of these bodies to take the steps leading to the establishment and continuance of a consistent policy. But what we need most is patience--not the sort which endeavors to smooth over a defeat and immediately tries a new coach as a drastic remedy, but the patience which fixes its support upon one man or body of men and backs them until they win. Only the most strong-minded committee or captain can survive the attacks resulting from the existing feeling...