Word: strains
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...bridge. The members of the winning crew will be awarded their club insignia, which will consist of a large "N" or "W" with "U. B. C." in small letters. Coach Wray and Captain Richardson will follow the crews in the launch, and men who show up well under the strain of racing conditions will be considered for the University squad next spring. Last year, 10 men were taken up to the University squad as the result of similar races, and these included members of both winning and losing crews. Four crews, two from each boathouse, have entered for the race...
...committee and forego the absurdly low prices which the professional dealers offer. Without attempting to work out the details of the plan, we do think that it is a practical suggestion, and one which if carried out would materially aid the poorer students in getting through the financial strain of freshman year...
...report, Dr. Anderson says that judging from the investigations it is reasonable to say that there is no undue strain put on the athletes while they are in training and their later history seems to show they were benefited rather than harmed. Comparison of mortality of specialized athletes with the average graduate who does not distinguish himself in athletics is decidedly in favor of the athlete. The table of deaths further shows that the percentage of mortalities as the result of consumption and heart disease is lower in the case of athletes. Whether or not this fact...
Corbett, who was rowing number 5, caught a crab and was knocked over-board by his oar. He was picked up by the launch. This was the second long row of the season and the men stood the strain well, and all finished strong. The University crew returned to the University boathouse with Coach Wray in the launch, and their shell was towed. The second crew rowed back to the boathouse...
Several new scholarships have been established, and the fund of $75,000, needed to obtain from Mr. Carnegie a library which he has promised, and to maintain it without strain on the college, has been raised through the efforts of the alumnae. A considerable sum, however, is still needed for furnishing...