Word: years
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...secretary then proceeded to the reading of a letter from the members of last year's graduate committee, in which the committee said that it deemed the re-election of a graduate governing board for the crew to be inadvisable, because, first, the control of the crew was taken from the hands of the undergraduates, to whom it belonged; and, secondly, by this removal of the responsibility the interest in the work and success of the crew was lessened. The committee deprecated the state of affairs last year when they felt as thought they lacked the moral support...
...eight is, at present, in great need of a tank similar to that of Yale's. In it the men learn more quickly how to handle their oars and are more easily "coached." Then, also, a series of races in the fall of the year between two picked crews would be beneficial, the eight to be select from all the rowing men in college. These trial heats have been tried at Oxford and Cambridge with favorable results...
Seventeen men entered this year from Andover. This is a larger number than Harvard has received from this school for several years...
...first number of Volume XLVI of the Advocate will appear today. With the beginning of the year a change of management is announced, Mr. Chas. Warren succeeding Mr. J. H. Sears as president and Mr. C. Hunneman taking the office of secretary...
...whole, this number is a good one, and the prospects are bright for a successful year...