Word: well
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...provision which Harvard makes for this two-fold training is unexcelled. The research work in the history and economic courses, and the excellent training given in English 10, 30 and 6, as well as the opportunities offered by the Freshman Debating Club, the Forum and the Union are indeed valuable. The plan of supplementing this training with such lectures as those by Colonel Higginson and Mr. White re-enforces in the most excellent way all that is thus taught the undergraduates...
...nine have been working steadily in the cage at the Carey Building since last Tuesday and now begin to show some improvement. The men trying for battery positions practice under the direction of Mr. Keefe earlier in the afternoon than the rest of the squad and are showing up well. Some of the squad practice batting every morning, and, as a net has been hung down the length of the cage, two men are enabled to bat at the same time. The candidates are trying to learn to bunt and are paying more attention to style than to hard hitting...
Every Senior is pleased at the way Class Day has been arranged by the committee and by the vote of he class. And surely all graduates as well as undergraduates are jubilant over the prospect of seeing the triangular race on the Poughkeepsie course on June...
Although not as many candidates as usual presented themselves this year, yet the men have so far shown up fairly well and the team will probably be up to the usual standard of freshman teams. Five of the men have been taken to the 'Varsity squad and as soon as others show any marked proficiency they will be taken also. W. L. Garrison '97, who coached last year's Freshman team, is the regular coach this year...
...first and second year students; for this will do much toward raising the standard of future intercollegiate speakers. In the apparent absence of other plans, therefore, we propose a debate between representatives of the Sophomore and Freshman classes. If this plan were tried and found successful it might well be made a yearly event. If, however, it should not offer the advantages embodied in the former intercollegiate debates or help in any way to take the place of those debates, it need not be regarded as a precedent...