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...before it. On the turn of the last lap Pratt, by a marvellous spurt, got the lead which he held to the finish, closely pressed by Hawes and Taylor in the order given. with Barron last. All the men rode within a second of the winner, and therefore broke the record. The next event, the mile walk, was won by R. S. Hale '91, in 7 minutes, A. L. Endicott '94 second. The 440 yards dash was run in one heat, only 10 men competing, and was won by T. J. stead '91 in 53 1-5 seconds...
...mile run. A. M. White '92, took the lead at the start and set a smart pace, doing the first half in 2.13. The five men stuck pretty well together until the last lap when Manley '93 dropped out. On the stretch on the last turn White and Lowell broke away from Carr, M. S., and Nichols '94, and sprinted for the tape, Lowell finishing first in 4 minutes, 34 1-5 seconds, White a close second...
Minton and Cabot composed the battery. The pitcher had an off day and gave six bases on balls, hit three men and allowed three hits in the first inning. The catcher broke his finger at the very beginning of the game and so was unable to hold the third strike. He, however, persisted in playing through the inning and of course made several errors. Linfield and Clarke were put in at the end of the first inning...
...George broke the indoor record for the mile run last Saturday. His time...
...suffering from a lame ankle and was by no means in good form. Morse and Heywood failed at 5 feet 1 1-2 inches, and Fearing and Green at 6 1-4. Nickerson cleared the bar at this height and so won the event without his handicap and also broke his own record of 6 ft. The jumping was very pretty and Nickerson won much deserved applause by his graceful and easy movements. Green, too, did well winning second place. This was the only event in which the prizes were medals and not cups...