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...Running broad jump - E. H. Clark '96, 3 in.; A. Stickney, Jr., '97, scratch; F. L. Dunlap Gr., 5 in.; J. G. Clarke L. S. S., 9 in.; W. E. Putnam...
...broad suffrage in cities is on general principles, desirable. - (a) All citizens have a stake in the government. - (b) It is in keeping with the spirit of democratic institutions. - (c) It gives representation to all classes. - (d) It gives security to the government. - (e) It has great educational value. - (f) It has given the best results in practice...
...indifference of the "better classes." - (3) To mixing national and state with city politics. - (4) To excessive interference by legislatures in local affairs. - (5) To unsatisfactory charter arrangements. - (6) To corrupt influence of property owners, corporations and rich men: Adams, Public Debts, p. 365. - (c) Businesslike administration and present broad suffrage are not necessarily inconsistent, as shown by - (1) Reformed city governments. - (2) Perfection of certain departments, e. g., Fire and Police Departments. - (3) Foreign experience, e. g., Birmingham: Forum, Vol. 14, p. 267. - (4) The judgment of reformers and practical men. - (d) Undesirable voters can be excluded in more...
...final was between Sheldon and Trowbridge. Sheldon won the match and interscholastic championship, in three straight sets, 8-6, 6-2, 6-4. He is a brother of Sheldon who broke the intercollegiate record in the broad jump...
Sheldon of Yale broke the record for the running broad jump, held by Mapes of Columbia. Mapes's record was 22 ft. 11 1/2 in. Sheldon cleared 23 feet...