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Yale's class races were rowed Saturday afternoon on Lake Saltonstall, and in spite of the bad weather were very successful. The single scull race for the Cleveland cup was declared off, as the two contestants fouled before finishing. The mile race between '92 and 91 S. was won by '92 in 5m. 55s. The two-mile race between...
...report was read and accepted. The report shows that the finances of the club were never in a more flourishing condition, a gratifying proof of the success and good management of this new organization. The membership this year is nearly as large as it was in the spring, in spite of the loss from last year's graduating class. At the conclusion of the reading of the treasurer's report, the club proceeded to the further election of officers. M. E. W. Grew, '89, was elected vice-president, Mr. R. H. Post, '91, secretary, Mr. C. B. Barnes, '90, treasurer...
...spite of the stormy weather, about twenty candidates for the freshman eleven appeared on Jarvis at the appointed time yesterday afternoon. Captain Sears of the 'varsity, and G. Perry, '89, coached them. After regular practice on the field, the men were put through rush line and tackling practice in the gymnasium. The following men are candidates for the rush line: Rantoul, Cook, Churchill, Allen, Cheeney, Freeman, Clark, Hawes. Berry, R. Agassiz, Putnam, Travis, Barter, Henry and Brooks; for quarterback, Mann, Neff, Preston; for half-back, Hill, Draper, Carpenter; for full-back, Barter and Forbes. The men are all unusually light...
...contest they have been working to win is to take place. There is no doubt that the best material available has been utilized, and the crew Harvard puts on the water is the best that careful coaching and faithful work of captain and men could make. We believe, in spite of the continuous disparagement of the crew that is heard on all sides, that the eight this year is a strong one, and that its chances for victory at New London are bright. The three members of the Graduate Committee have earned the hearty thanks of every...
...game was a highly creditable one to our eleven, in spite of the poor showing we made the last time we made the last time we went to the bat. To lead the University of Pennsylvania even for one innings at cricket is a feat of which we may well be proud. The wicket played well and the attendance gratifying. The score...