. The bicycling world . theincrease among cyclists generally, and the members of the club inparticular, and we must say we are glad of it. The_ interest shownin the art of sparring by members, has grown wonderfully duringthe past winter season and men, who a year ago scarce knew a box-ing-glove from a base ball bat, are now quite proficient in the use ofthe mittens. This was peculiarly observable last Thursday night,and the very clever sparring in the several bouts was loudly Harvard men came over to have a friendly set to with the and help make the affair a success,
. The bicycling world . theincrease among cyclists generally, and the members of the club inparticular, and we must say we are glad of it. The_ interest shownin the art of sparring by members, has grown wonderfully duringthe past winter season and men, who a year ago scarce knew a box-ing-glove from a base ball bat, are now quite proficient in the use ofthe mittens. This was peculiarly observable last Thursday night,and the very clever sparring in the several bouts was loudly Harvard men came over to have a friendly set to with the and help make the affair a success, which they did in a very live-ly and satisfactory manner. To Messrs Williams and the Ethiers, isdue the credit of the success of these Athletic nights, a success whichwe hope will stimulate other Clubs to branch out in a like mannerduring the non-riding season, so that when spring comes the windand muscles of the snow-bound cyclist will not be so out of kilter asthey are apt to be after a long winters rest and 3°?<3j\rarii The new department which has been relegated to our unworthyhands will, it is hoped, interest our readers in part if not the past season the fa<5t has been called forcibly to our at-tention, that cyclers are taking up the art of photography to a con-siderable extent. The affiraty is easily explained. Amateurs as arule practise viewing and our C3clers, constantly communingwith nature, imbibe a respect and love which leads them to desire alasting impression of her face, the same as we value the portrait ofany dear friend. The immense advance in photographic apparatus,and its adaptability to amateur uses, furnishes the means to satisfytheir craving, which riders as well as others are not slow to adopt. Probably no other class of locomotion in vogue furnishes capa- bilities for the enjoyment of varied nature as does the wheel, and wecan suggest no combination greater suited for enjoyment than acycle and camera in the hands of one fa
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