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...long throwing. At a distance of 90 yds. from the take off two goal posts are to be stationed 25 yards apart; and each throw to be counted must be within the line of the posts. Six alternate throws will he allowed each contestant, and the man making the longest good throw will receive the cup. The second competition will be for accurate throwing. Goal posts are to be placed 40 yards from the scratch, the man who can throw the most goals in six tries to win, all ties to be thrown off in six additional tries. Cups...
...hard grounder to Edgerly who made a pretty stop and threw him out at first. Smith made a hit for Harvard, but was left on second, the next three men going out. Yale was retired in one, two, three order in the fifth inning. Phillips made one of the longest hits made on the grounds this year and scored a home run for Harvard. Edgerly got his base on Lang's ??? and went to second. Bruner struck out. Edgerly went to third on a wild pitch, Collins going out on a foul fly to Dutcher. Allen was given his base...
...university has forty-six professors, the most recently appointed of whom is the Whyte professor of moral philosophy, W. Wallace, M. A. (Merton College), appointed in 1882. The professor of natural philosophy, Bartholomew Price, M. A., of Pembroke, is one of the two who has served longest, having received his appointment in 1853. Two others have served since 1855, one of whom is the professor of Greek, Benjamin Jowett, M. A., now vice-chancellor of the university...
...Under the same standing rule, the council will also recommend for the degree of Master of Arts students, otherwise properly qualified, who are recommended by the appropriate faculty for the degree of Bachelor of Divinity, Bachelor of Laws, Doctor of Medicine, Bachelor of Science, or Civil Engineer, after the longest course of study and residence provided for such degree, and upon examinations passed with high credit. Members of the schools of divinity, law, medicine and science, who are already Bachelors of Arts of Harvard University, and who wish to obtain the Master's degree simultaneously with their professional degree, should...
...knuckles. The wrestling was correspondingly rough, and, in regard to the running, we have often heard of the men who dropped dead at the end of their race. The Greeks used to run at an alarming speed. As far as we can tell from the records, they made their longest run, three miles, in about ten minutes, and they were accustomed to make a running jump, with dumb-bells, off a spring board of between forty and fifty feet. Possibly such deeds might kill...