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...yards handicap was run in one heat. There were altogether too many men in it to make it perfectly fair for all. At times the men were so bunched that no amount of speed could bring a runner to the front. Merrill '94, with the limit handicap had the pole and took the lead at once. This he kept up running with much ease and speed and won in 53 4-5 sec. Stetson '93, with the same handicap of 20 yards captured the third prize...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B. A. A. Games. | 2/15/1892 | See Source »

Ladies and Gentlemen: - The Republican party was formed for the purpose of advancing the rights of men rather than the rights of property. The specific plan was to prevent slavery and to limit the right of property in man. The leading principles of the Republican party are for the rights of men; secondly the principles of the nation; then sound currency; and the protective tariff for revenue; civil service reform; and finally, in a word - progress. An honest man who differs from me and our party on Tariff Reform must judge between two questions and strike a balance governing himself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Greenhalge's Speech. | 2/13/1892 | See Source »

...than it is for a great university and I am glad that the President of the university has not acted on that plan. Parsimony ought not to be the rule. Appropriation should be made in a broad and business like way. The 50th Congress approached too near the starvation limit, when they let the lights go out in government buildings and let the army and navy officers go unpaid. I take it that there are a few sons of Harvard who are not loyal to civil service reform. The only contention on that point is whether this party or that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Greenhalge's Speech. | 2/13/1892 | See Source »

...yards hurdle (10 yds. limit). - B. J. Worman '95, 10 yds.; T. Richardson '95, 2 yds.; F. Allen '93, 10 yds.; A. M. White Jr. '93, 4 yds.; F. W. McNear L. S.,6 yds.; O. W. Shead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B. A. A. Handicaps. | 2/12/1892 | See Source »

Putting 16-pound shot (no limit) - W. H. Shea...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B. A. A. Handicaps. | 2/12/1892 | See Source »

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