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...Swain will personally supervise the gymnasium work at Tufts for only one month longer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/2/1886 | See Source »

...mile walk there are a large number trying, several of the new men showing up remarkably well; Bemis, '87, Wright, '86, F. W. Murphy, L. S., Lord, '88, Zinkeisen, '89, H. Swain, '89, Knapp, '89, and Norton, '89, have entered to date...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Inter-Collegiate Team. | 2/11/1886 | See Source »

...hundred others, and not felt himself elevated and benefitted in mind and soul by so allowing his thoughts to mingle with theirs? But can any one fully, appreciate these productions who has never studied or tried to express himself in verse, any more than a country-bred swain can comprehend the rich harmony of a Thomas concert? WE say not, and to remedy this ignorance of rhyme and this derogative opinion of it, we would propose that our English course be so arranged that practice shall be given in versifying and in the expression of poetical thought. If this were...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 11/23/1885 | See Source »

...MILE WALK.This was the most hotly contested event of the meeting. The entries were H. H. Bemis, '87, scratch; E. C. Wright, '86, scratch; F. W. Murphy, L. S., 30s.; H. Swain, S. S., 40s.; F. E. Zinkeisen, '89, 40s.; A. H. Knapp, '89, 50s.; W. Noble, L. S., 55s. Fifty-five seconds, or even 30 seconds, is a big handicap to overcome in a mile walk, but Bemis and Wright walked splendidly and on the first quarter gained 50 yards and on the second 100 yards. On the last quarter the scratch men had passed all their competitors except...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Handicap Meeting. | 11/2/1885 | See Source »

...officers of the meeting were: referee, W. F. Wesselhoeft, '84; judges, Prof. C. R. Lanman, H. B. Cabot; time keepers, E. E. Merrill, W. R. Trask, '85; J. G. Lathrop, E. A. Thompson, '87; starter, Dr. Swain; judge of walking, E. E. Merrill; measurers, S. H. Fessenden, '86, F. S. Coolidge, '87; scorer, F. Remington, '87; clerk of course, C. Amory, '88; assistant clerk of course, J. M. Hallowell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Handicap Meeting. | 11/2/1885 | See Source »

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