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...students will have plenty of excitement in the way of athletic events today. Here at Cambridge will be two football games and the handicap meeting of the H. A. A.; at New York will be the 'varsity game with Cornell, and at Manheim the great Princeton-Pennsylvania game which has provoked so much comment since the recent discussion on the undergraduate rule. These two games will form an interesting topic for conversation during the afternoon. As we said yesterday this very variety of events will probably interfere with the complete success of any one of them. It will...
...annual fall handicap games will be held tomorrow afternoon on Holmes Field. There will be fourteen events, the same as in the intercollegiate games, and the order in which they will be run off will be announced later. The games will begin at half past two, and an admission of fifty cents will be charged. The list of entries is the largest in years, and there is every indication that the events will be closely contested. Silver cups will be given to first and second men in each event...
...announced in yesterday's CRIMSON, the date of the freshman games was fixed for Monday, October 30, and that of the 'varsity games for Saturday, November 4. The freshman games will be scratch, and the 'varsity games handicap. The team race which has taken place on the day of the freshman games, will be discontinued this year. The list of events in both meetings will be as follows: 100 yards dash, 220 yards dash, 440 yards run, 880 yards run, 1 mile walk, 1 mile run, 2 mile bicycle race, 120 yards hurdle, throwing the hammer, putting the shot, running...
...requirements in order to compete. First, join the association, and second, get examined. These remarks are as applicable to upper classmen as to freshmen, and since the date of the Fall Games has been announced, I hope that many more men will turn out and make this handicap meeting a success...
There is a scheme on foot for giving up one or possibly all of the regular winter meetings and substituting open handicap games in Boston some time in February or March. It will be necessary to obtain the consent of the Athletic Committee, but hopes are entertained that a petition will be successful, as such games would greatly improve the financial standing of the association. The regular winter meetings have seldom netted any profits...