Word: states
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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Fire-ladders may be found in a locker under Weld. The key to this locker may be found in the pocket of the Superintendent of the Yard; but where he may be found, we are not prepared to state at present...
...Exonian bewails the present state of its finances, and hopes for better things in the future. Last term the editors were assessed one dollar and fifty cents each to make up a deficit. Exeter is taking great interest in her athletic sports this year...
...ought, after all, to preserve enough interest in the world - you need not have much, of course - to care whether your crew is supported, and whether your class gives say two-thirds of her quota towards its 'Varsity. I 'm quite aware that '82, as you state, failed to support both her crew and the 'Varsity; still, that class did not get a very good reputation by such conduct. Then, too, it is very fine to say, "Confound all class matters, what do I care for my class?" like the '80 men, and though, like '80, liberal with your money...
JUDGING only from the reports that have come to us through the daily newspapers, one would think that the chances of Harvard winning the approaching race are not very good. We are happy, however, to be able to state that the facts in the case do not warrant such a conclusion. Yale, to be sure, has a much better crew in some respects than that of last year. The men are heavier, taller, and row in better form; but they are all new men except three, - a fact greatly in our favor, and one that superficial writers in making their...
...best fitted to teach how to execute a certain exercise, but never to prescribe what exercise each man needs. A simple teacher of gymnastics without the light of anatomical knowledge to judge of each student's condition and powers by careful examination, would be no improvement on the present state of affairs, and under him all exercises might gradually give place to class-drill or that most worthless form of physical exercise - the military drill...