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...punishment which the Yale faculty has inflicted on the freshman class, the Harvard freshmen are necessarily included. In past years the prospect of a contest with Yale has been the chief incentive to strenuous training, and this incentive is now taken away. As a substitute for it in baseball, the attempt is being made to get two games this spring with the Princeton freshmen. The attempt, we hope, will meet with success. The freshman nine has always been a most valuable means of developing material for the University team, and the latter would be sure to suffer if the ball...
...oratorical contest open to juniors and sophomores, the first prize of $30 was won by F. B. Eaton '96 and the second prize of $20 by F. E. Shaw...
...conditions under which Lane of Amherst made his strength test, differ much from those under which Klein made his last test. Lane made his test in about 90 minutes, while Klein made his in 15 minutes. It is very probable that there will be a contest between Lane and Klein in the near future...
...last meet of the Yale Gymnastic Association was held last Wednesday evening and was a great success. The college record for the standing high jump was broken by nearly three inches by L. P. Sheldon '96, who cleared the bar at five feet. At the close of the contest G. L. Buist, Jr., '96, was announced the College Gymnast, having made a total of twenty-four points in eight contests. Handsome silver cups were awarded to the winners of the first and second places in the contests...
...judges. Mayor Bancroft, Mr. Ernest L. Conant and Mr. George P. Baker, were but a short time in making their decision which was announced by Mayor Bancroft as being in favor of the Harvard Union. The debate was very close and, as the initial contest of the two clubs, was in every way an unquestionable success...