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...University crew took advantage of the warm weather and smooth water yesterday for a hard row over the mile and seven-eighths course in the basin in preparation for the Columbia race. No time was taken as the crew stopped short of the regular distance. A racing start was made at about 38 strokes to the minute, and for the rest of the distance the crew rowed at about 31, until when nearing the finish the stroke was put up again. The boat seemed to space well between strokes, but did not go so smoothly when the stroke was high...
...Parker '10, handicap 6 in., won the handicap pole-vault competition, held on Soldiers Field yesterday afternoon, with an actual vault of 11 ft. 1 in. S.C. Lawrence '10, 3 in., was second with a vault...
Professor Eugen Kuehnemann delivered an important lecture yesterday afternoon in Emerson D on "Friederick Nietzsche." The lecture was chiefly devoted to a correction of popular generalizations regarding Nietzsche's writings...
...Yesterday the candidates were divided into four squads. These teams will practice under separate coaches and later play a number of games. The first scrimmage will be held in a few days. The following are the captains and coaches of the four teams: Team A--H.F. Corbett '11, captain; F. Cutting '09, C.J. Nourse '09, and M.D. Robinson '09, coaches; Team B--S. Galatti '10, captain; B. Moore '08 and V.P. Kennard '09, coaches; Team C--F.H. Burrage '10, captain; R.V. White '09, and E.F. Ver Wiebe '09, coaches; Team D--R.M. Page '10, captain; H.Gray '09 and L.L. Forcheimer...
Professor Abel Lefranc, Hyde lecturer for the current year, delivered the second lecture of the series of four on "Moliere" in the New Lecture Hall yesterday afternoon. The special subject of the lecture was "The Relations of 'Le Tartuffe' to the Controversy over Renaissance Paganism...