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...yards hurdle race, O. W. Shead '93 (10 yds.), H. M. Wheelwright '94 (8 yds.) were both heat winners, but lost in the final. In this event F. W. Lord of the "Tech." who won third, broke the M. I. T. record by winning his heat in 17 2-5 sec. Of the ten trial heats of the 100 yards dash, nine were won by the following Harvard men: B. S. Prest '95, (8 yds.), 10 1-5 s.; E. W. Pinkham '92, (8 yds.) 10 2-5 s.; E. S. Bach...
...watched from observation trains. The old dancing hall at Glenwood will make a good boat house, and there are enough cottages in the neighborhood to afford accommodations for the oarsmen. Representatives of Columbia and University of Pennsylvania will go to Ithaca this week, to examine the quarters, and perfect final arrangements...
...editorial on freshmen athletics, and a proposition brought up at a recent dinner of Yale graduates, for one on the restriction of college athletics to undergraduates, both of which are worthy of consideration. The editorial on the base ball situation seems hardly fair to Yale, but the final conclusion is one on which there cannot be two opinions...
...some time there has been a growing feeling in the college, that while it may be well to begin the mid-year examinations at half-past nine, the finals should begin earlier, in order to avoid the hot part of the day. Everyone who has been through a hard final on one of Cambridge's hot June days, knows what it is to long for cooler weather. Whatever change is made cannot, of course, remedy the difficulty entirely, but it can help in some degree. The hot part of the day from ten or eleven on, cannot be avoided...
...order to meet Yale as strongly as they can. They owe this to their class and to the whole university. Now the way to make a good nine is not to play some of the games for fun, hoping for a stroke of genius to carry them through the final game. Nothing but steady, earnest work can make a sure team...