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College Libraries form the subject of a little discourse in the Boston Post : "The time of year is close at hand when a great many hundred young men and women will enter upon college life ; almost as many more will leave it, and a still greater number will advance a stage upon the real or apparent path of knowledge. A word of advice may not be out of place, at least to those who are yet this side, of their journey's end so far as a college diploma constitutes the goal. There is a too prevalent idea...
Darling walked very fairly and gained well on Shattuck's lead, who came in first in slow time, Sm. 5 seconds, who however was disqualified for unfair walking, thus giving Darling the first prize. Neither of the contestants walked in any form and as this event is an important one on the Polo Ground programme it behooves the H. A. A. to try to train a good walker. Mr. Brown, '86, walked well last year and we were sorry not to see him walk on Saturday, as with proper coaching he might make a fast...
...mile run was a procession, Ayer winning easily off the 100 yds. mark in 5.05 1-2, Strong second, from the 60 yds. in 5.12, and Jack third, 80 yds., in 5.20. Walker, who has run under five minutes, ran in good form but though he gained some 40 yds, was apparently scared from naking an effort by having men ahead...
...running high jump had four entries, Higginson, Keyes, Scott and Rogers. Higginson fell out at 4 ft. 5in., Keyes at 4ft. 8in., Rogers at 5ft., and the event was won by Scott by a jump of 5ft. 2-5in. The form of both Rogers and Scott was remarkably good...
...mile walk there were only two entries, Higginson and Shattuck. Higginson fell out at the end the third lap, and Shattuck finished in 8m. 57s. Shattuck's form was good, and he would have done much better had he been pressed and not interfered with as he was by the spectators crossing the track while he was working his last...