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...Yale freshmen, juniors and Sheffield Scientific students held their athletic games, Saturday, with the following results: Freshmen - 100 yards dash, Brooks, 10 1/2s.; half mile run, Harris, 2m. 22 7/8s.; 220 yards dash, Brooks, 23 3/8s.; 440 yards dash, Bertron, 59 7/8s.; mile run, Foster, 5m. 36 3/4s.; putting the shot, Briggs, 32 ft. 4 in.; running long jump, Robinson, 16 ft. 3 3/4 in. Juniors - Running broad jump, Calhoun, 17 ft. 8 in.; throwing the hammer, Rogers, 66 ft. 6 in.; running high jump, Calhoun, 4 ft. 9 in.; putting the shot, Folsom, 28 ft. 8 in.; pole vaulting...
...presence to harmonize. There is a kind of masculine individuality in their house furnishing that indicates the fitness of things. The books and pictures are, some of them, of great value. Although the dark, neutral tints of walls and carpets are general, yet they are not afraid of a dash of color; and a sudden blaze of red or gold is more effective from the sombre surroundings. If the occupant of the room is a boating man his oars are crossed upon the walls; his gloves are there, too, if he studies the manly art; and his foils...
...flying steed that perhaps he had better save himself a little. Vain, futile words! they never reached his ears till he went round the track and met them on the other side. He heeded not, nor heard; he merely went, he simply hummed, and I hung on to the dash-board with my teeth...
...final heat of the 100-yards dash for football men was won by Edmands in 11 1/2 sec., with Thacher second. Edmands also took first place in the 1/4-mile for football men, with Morison second...
Their next joint appearance was at the English Amateur Championship Games, on July 16, at Birmingham, and it was here that each received his first and only English defeat. Myers's defeat was in the 100-yards dash, in which he finished fourth in the trial heat, Cowie, Cleaver, and Malone finishing respectively first, second, and third; the winner's time being 10 1-5 sec. Myers claims that owing to the track being down hill he lost his balance and was thrown out of his stride, and that all through the race he was trying to run and keep...