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Dates: during 1880-1889
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George Harding, quarter-back of the Exeter eleven of last year, who is expected to play with the 'varsity this year, has not begun practice...
Ames, who played half-back for Princeton last year, will be unable to return to college for the present on account of the illness of his father...
EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON:- At their first class meeting, it is usually the custom for the freshmen to elect three captains to take charge, respectively, of the football, baseball and crew interests. This year a change has been proposed, towards the consideration of which I call the attention of Ninety-two. It has been proposed that the class, at its meeting, elect no football captain. Mr. Sears, captain of the 'varsity eleven, has kindly offered to take charge of the candidates for the freshman team and see to it that they are thoroughly trained. Then the team, after it has been...
...undergraduates need help and advice in the management of their crew, instead of a governing committee like that of last year, why do they not appoint an advisory committee of graduates? Such a committee, appointed with definitely limited powers, could do much by their advice and assistance to aid the captain in his duties. With their help the captain could decide on the policy of the crew and the details of the stroke. With the captain and crew in thorough accord with its advisors, the task of developing the eight would be far easier, and when to this is added...
...tank during the winter months seems to indicate that such an arrangement is superior to the rowing machines heretofore in vogue, and Harvard would do well to imitate her rival in this matter. With the abolition of the arbitrary system by which the crew was controlled last year and the appointment of a competent advisory committee, there is no reason why Harvard should not turn out a good crew this year from the excellent material now in college. Unless the tables are turned soon, the interest in rowing will decline, for neither college can maintain any excitement over a continually...