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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Darling contributes a summary of an exhaustive report on his investigations of the physiological effects of training on the crew last year. His conclusions are that the following points should be borne in mind in laying out a course of training: first, not to throw too much work upon the muscles, and especially upon the heart, until they are strengthened by preliminary work; secondly, to watch the nutrition carefully; and thirdly, to avoid nervous fatigue by providing a certain variety of exercise, and by not confining the attention too closely to the approaching contest. Professor Hart continues his usual readable...
...cannot be counted on to play this year. F. L. Burnett '01 may be prevented from playing, but will try for tackle if he does come out. Little comment can be made on the new men beyond the general statement that from present appearances they cannot be depended upon and that the vacant places on the team must be filled from last year's substitutes and Freshmen. The men with experience on former squads in the university who are now trying are: C. C. Brayton '01, J. H. Lee '00, G. A. Sawin '01, E. H. Green '02, L. Motley...
...vigorous campaign was entered upon in Boston and Vicinity, and the response was generous. But as July 1 drew near there was still a lack of several thousand dollars. Mr. Schiff was informed of the situation, but instead of consenting to an extension of the time, he offered to increase his gift to $50,000 provided the other subscribers would allow their contributions to "go to the fund from which purchases for the collection are being made." This offer was accepted without dissent, and the University will accordingly have the desired Semitic Building in addition to $19,240 for increasing...
...sermon was one of the best that has been heard in Appleton Chapel for a long time, and had a powerful and stirring effect upon its auditors...
...committee is at present considering several matters of importance in connection with the athletics of the University and will report upon them as soon as final action is taken. The secretary has received numerous letters from members asking for information or criticising the management or coaching policy of the athletic teams. Suggestions and criticisms when founded upon facts, have been communicated immediately to the captains and coaches and in many cases have proved of value. In every case suggestions and criticisms have been received by the captains and coaches in the best of spirit...