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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...class crew course, starting at the railroad bridge, and finishing at the Union Boat House. This is the first time that there has been any Newell fall crew, for the club was only started last February, but in the past there have usually been races at this time of year between the Weld eights and crews formed at the University boat-house. This fall there is no 'Varsity rowing, but most of last year's crews are on the club eights. The first Weld contains Bancroft, Wood and Blake of last year's University crew, besides Griswold, who rowed...
...race promised to be slightly in favor of the Newell crew, but on that day Glidden, who was rowing at 3 in the Newell eight, stopped rowing. Frost was tried in his place, but as he could not row in the race, Morris, who rowed bow in last year's Freshman crew, but has not been in training this fall, was put in at bow yesterday, and DuBois was moved from bow to Glidden's place at 3. Although Morris is a very good oar, any change at so late a date tends to make the crew considerably slower...
...regular annual meeting of the Co-operative Society was held in Upper Dane last evening. Professor Cummings, president of the society, presented the annual report, and commented on the state of the Society's business, which exceeded by $8,000 that of the previous year. A constitutional amendment was adopted, providing that in case the society should ever be dissolved, its "inalienable" capital, now amounting to over $25,000, should be turned over, to the Corporation as a fund, the income to be used "for the embellishment of the College precints, or otherwise at their discretion in such manner...
...past year was an important one in the affairs of the Co-operative. At the annual meeting a year ago, the Board of Directors was largely reorganized, and a more progressive policy has since been followed...
...current number of the Advocate is an improvement over the preceding ones this year; although still not up to the standard set in previous years. Of the stories, one is deserving of very favorable mention, but the best that can be said of the poems, is that they are pleasing in tone and fairly rhythmical. The editorials are untimely and lacking in force...