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RUNNING HIGH JUMP.Clark fell out at 5 feet 6 inches, but Atkinson continued on until he had cleared 5 feet 9 5-8, but failed when the bar was raised. He thus jumped within 1-8 of an inch of his record. which is the best among the colleges up to date...
...crews were at this time pulling at the following rate: '85, forty-four strokes a minute; '86, thirty-eight; '87, thirty-eight; '88, forty. The seniors now began to draw ahead, while the juniors slowly but surely fell to the rear. The sophomores were rowing well within themselves, and the freshmen, though necessarily steering wildly, were gradually slipping ahead of the juniors...
...there was one action which the overseers took of which every student will approve, and that was the appointment of Dr. Royce to an assistant professorship of Philosophy. Never was promotion more merited. Dr. Royce not only conducted most acceptably the courses in philosophy which last year fell to his lot through the absence of one of the professors of that department,- and this is no mean praise when we consider that it was Professor Palmer's place which he filled,- but also, since he has had charge of the forensice, he has done more to raise the standard...
With the exception of Thursday, which was a cold, raw day, and of Saturday, when the rain fell in torrents during the forenoon and part of the afternoon, the weather during the recess has been delightful, and well suited for out-door sports. The various athletic organizations have made the most of it and have been practising daily. All the class crews remained in Cambridge during the week, and every afternoon took practise spins on the Charles. The 'Varsity were here until Saturday, when they took a few days vacation; they will begin rowing again to-morrow. The men experienced...
...jumping ever seen in the Hemenway gymnasium," said a gentlemen who has been a regular spectator at our games for several years. Such, indeed, was the case. Of the four men, Bachelder, L. S.; Fogg and Atkinson. '85, and H. L. Clark, '87, who were entered only one man fell out until the bar was at an almost unparalleled height. Bachelder only cleared the first height, 4 ft. 4 1-2 in. and then withdrew. Up and up went the bar until the others had all gone over 5 ft. 8 3-4 in. This is the greatest height ever...