The winter term today comes to an end. In many respects it is the most disagreeable of the year, the weather is usually abominable during its ten weeks, and the assiduous application necessary for the mid-year examinations render it difficult for all members of the college. As a reslt from these unpleasant features we naturally look forward to the Easter recess as a period of relaxation from our duties, and a time of social enjoyment at home. As we are about to leave we cannot help but think of the heroic conduct and self-denial of those men on the various athletic teams who remain in training at Cambridge rather than invalidate whatever chances they may have of excelling in their respective branches. That the University is deeply grateful for the sacrifices they make, it is unnecessary to state; and the fellows who remain, whether on the crews, base-ball nine or lacrosse team, should be aware that their efforts do not go by unappreciated.
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