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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Harvard defeated Yale in dual track games on Holmes Field Saturday afternoon by the score of 56 points to 48. The games were the closest and most exciting that have ever been held on Holmes Field. Every race was a struggle from start to finish, and in the shorter races the judges had trouble in deciding upon the winners...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 56; YALE, 48. | 5/16/1898 | See Source »

...other records in addition to that of the broad jump were broken and one equalled. Grant lowered the mile record by 5 1-5 seconds, Johnson of Yale cleared 11 ft. 3 in. in the pole vault and Robinson equalled 10 1-5s. in the shorter dash...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 56; YALE, 48. | 5/16/1898 | See Source »

...meeting of the 1901 drill squad it was decided to divide the class according io height into two companies A and B, the taller men constituting Company B and the shorter men Company A. The election of offices resulted as follows: Company A-Captain, B. Boss; First Lieutenant, H. W. Keene; Second Lieutenant, R. M. Brown; First Sergeant, W. A. Heilprin. Company B-Captain, P. E. Coyle; First Lieutenant, S. G. Ellis; Second Lieutenant, C. C. Brayton; First Sergeant, R. M. Brownell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Drill Squad Election. | 5/6/1898 | See Source »

...meeting of the 1900 drill squad yesterday afternoon, it was decided to form two companies from the class. A division of the men was made according to height, the taller men constituting Company A and the shorter men Company B. The election of officers resulted as follows: Company A-Captain, R. W. Bliss; First Lieutenant, M. Churchill; Second Lieutenant, W. L. Shaw; First Sergeant, P. P. C ase. Company B-Captain, R. O. Dalton; First Lieutenant, R. J. Graves; Second Lieutenant, A. Hasbrouck; First Sergeant, H. J. Davenport...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Drill Squad Elections. | 5/5/1898 | See Source »

...Allen was first an editor and then editor-in-chief of the "Christian Examiner." From 1878 to 1882 he lectured on ecclesiastical history at Harvard, and afterwards became editor of the "Unitarian Review." He wrote many interesting books on Christian history and theology, besides many shorter articles which have appeared in periodical literature...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OBITUARY. | 3/23/1898 | See Source »

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