Word: system
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...drudgery of the tank work has been lighter than usual this year, but a change to the river is welcomed. The water in the tank is heavy and has had a tendency to make the men slow in their work. To counteract this the crew has taken a system of light quick exercises with sharp runs out of doors in connection with the other more heavy work...
...train strictly for one week, alternating then with a week during which they are allowed greater liberty. By this system it is hoped to keep the men in fair condition until the nearer approach of the races, when of course the training will become more severe...
...proposed to remove this in part and replace it with gravel and loam which will permit the water to percolate through to the excellent system of pipe drains which is now to a great extent useless because the water can not sink through. It is estimated that 10,000 cubic yards of new earth will be needed...
ENGLISH 6.- Tuesday section will meet in Harvard 1 at 3.50 p. m. Question for debate: Resolved, That there should be a modification in the Jury system...
...faculty have recently put into operation a new system of cuts, increasing the gratuity and dividing it between recitations and chapel. The innovation promises to be generally acceptable. Another announcement made by the Faculty just before the examinations was to the effect that no man who is dropped from his class will be allowed to play on the 'varsity teams for a year thereafter. This rule, taken in connection with the old regulation forbidding the candidacy of a student who has a condition in any subject, makes Princeton's teams subject to particularly stringent provisions...