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...composition than the pupils of preparatory schools who enter college, and it is especially to them that such a result will prove beneficial. Thus there will be an improvement in composition not only of college candidates, but, broader still, of all grammar school graduates. And it is this broad and humane view of the subject that must affect all alike and should command the attention of students and schools and colleges, in order that this important subject of English rhetoric and composition may be discussed and steps taken for its improvement...
Brewer '96 has shown splendid form in the quarter mile and also the broad jump. Shea and Russell will be good men with the hammer and shot. The team is especially weak at the weights this year. Sayre and Whitehead from Exeter have records in the sprints and hurdles which prove them men of considerable ability. Garcelin shows good form in the sprints and Duffield will soon join his colleagues in the short distances. Riker L. S. and Arnold '96 run well in the half mile. The list of fair performers is large, but too numerous to name individually...
...scratch and the 'varsity games handicap. The list of events in both meetings will be as follows: 100 yards dash, 220 yards dash, 440 yards run, 880 yards run, 1 mile walk, 1 mile run, 2 mile bicycle race, 120 yards hurdle, throwing the hammer, putting the shot, running broad jump, running high jump and pole vault...
...performance of the day was accomplished by O. W. Shead '93, who won the 120 yards high hurdle race in 16 3-5 secs., thus breaking the Harvard record by 1-5 sec. and establishing a new New England record for this distance. Shead also won second in the broad jump with a leap...
...Bloss '94, created the surprise of the afternoon by winning the 100 yards dash in 10 2-5 secs. The broad jump fell easy prey to his powers for he won this event with a jump of 21 ft. 11 1-2 in. The mile walk proved an exciting contest and C. R. Bardeen '93, finished a strong second. The winner's time was 7 in. 29 1-5 secs. G. F. Brown, Jr., '92, came in second in the 220 yards dash, after winning his trial heat. Coombs, the winner covered the distance in 23 4-5 secs...