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...will begin rowing on the harbor again as soon as the weather permits. Owing to the very limited number of barges, the class crews are able to get out on the water only on certain days in the week. The candidates for the 'varsity crew are now reduced to thirteen, and has been at the training table since March 1st. Stewart, '88 S., who stroked the '89 crew in several races, began training last week, and is a very promising candidate for the position of stroke of the 'varsity, if his physician decides that it is safe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Letter. | 3/20/1888 | See Source »

...22nd Regiment games in New York, the Columbia tug-of-war team defeated the Dauntless team by eight inches, and in turn were pulled thirteen inches by the Nassaus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/15/1888 | See Source »

...coaches it. Sears, who rowed six, is not a candidate this year. Davis, who rowed five, Markoe and Hebard, four and two respectively, are with the University crew. This leaves three old men-Perry, Hight and Dustan-among the present candidates for the crew. There are at present thirteen candidates in all. In addition to these three or four of the 'Varsity candidates are expected before the races. The following men are at present looking for seats in the junior boat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Junior Class Crew. | 2/4/1888 | See Source »

...Stars in our Flag," a brief paper by Schuyler Hamilton, is an attempt to dissipate idle stories and to trace the adoption of the thirteen stars to its original source...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Magazine of American History. | 2/2/1888 | See Source »

...that, after all, college is intended as a place for study and work, and not for the gay life which we have of late been leading. That the promenade was the most successful and enjoyable that has ever been given here is readily pronounced by all who participated. The thirteen hundred people present were amply accommodated in the large armory, and in spite of the fact that there were fully two hundred and fifty couples dancing at once, the floor was in no wise crowded. The decorations were more elaborate than those of last year, and conspicuous among them were...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Letter. | 1/31/1888 | See Source »

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