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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...statement made by the CRIMSON some time ago that a $4,000 scholarship had been given to Dartmouth on condition that no student who uses tobacco shall receive any of its benefits, is but an example of one of the many scholar ships at that college. It seems that every student who applies for a scholar ship at Dartmouth must sign a pledge not to use tobacco in any form while receiving aid from the college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/23/1886 | See Source »

Stroke has a weak finish, and does not use his legs hard enough. He starts forward quickly on the recover, being the only man in the boat who does so. No. 7 is slow in starting forward, and does not use his shoulders well, fails to row them back hard enough, and gets a weak finish. No. 6 draws his oar in on too high a level, and does not finish hard enough. He does not swing straight, and goes back too far. No. 5 does not use his legs hard enough, and he is rather slow with his shoulders...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Junior Crew. | 2/23/1886 | See Source »

...Library, the number of volumes added during the year is 14.558. The tables, showing the use of the books at Gore Hall, afford emphatic evidence of the increasing value of the library to members of the university. The reports of the director of the Physical Laboratory and of Mr. Alexander Agassiz, of the Zoological Museum, are specially interesting. The treasurer's report occupies a fifth of the pamphlet. The income for the departments dependent upon the college proper was $268,260.76; expenses, $266,307,33. The Divinity School also has a surplus, $271. - 17; but the Law School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: President Eliot's Annual Report. | 2/22/1886 | See Source »

...positions on the crew. They are undergoing systematic training, being coached while at work by some "'varsity" man. They row about twenty minutes every day, run a slow mile and a fast half mile, and pull the weights. Their movements at the weights are entirely different from those at use at Harvard; they have a greater variety of exercises, thus causing changes to be more frequent. Their training on the whole is more thorough than heretofore, and it would be well for the Harvard freshmen to bear this in mind. In order to win next June they will have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Columbia Freshman Crew. | 2/22/1886 | See Source »

...Some form of service, other than that now in use, and in consonance with those ideals that we have tried to express, be substituted for the present form...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Prayer Petition from the O. K. Society. | 2/20/1886 | See Source »

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