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...mile walk by Bemis, '87; in the two-mile bicycle race by Dean, '88, and the quarter and half-mile runs by Wendell Baker, '86. Mr. Lathrop is doing good work as a trainer and general director, and the results are surprising. For the sixth time the Mott Haven cup, emblematic of the college championship in track athletics, was won by Harvard men last spring at New York...
...published in yesterday's paper a very naive communication from an '89 man on the subject of the abandonment of the Grand Stand project, in which he asserted that there was "a startling amount of indifference to the glorious records of the nine and Mott Haven team displayed in the relinquishment of this project." We have received several letters from graduates and undergraduates in regard to this, - men whose names are extremely high in Harvard's athletic annals, and they are without exception, opposed to the plan. In the first place, it is inadvisable to saddle an additional expense...
...given up. Why should Harvard who is so manifestly pre-eminent in track athletics be surpassed by Yale in this respect? Is it possible that we are calmly willing to admit that we have so little appreciation of the never equalled record of last year's nine, of the Mott Haven teams for the last six-years, that, for lack of a little energy to raise the sum of $4.500, we will not support our previous victories? To say nothing of the want in itself of a Grand Stand, which is greatly felt, it would give a boom to athletics...
...question of a trainer for the Mott Haven team is being agitated at Princeton...
Columbia has already put a tug-of-war team in training for the Mott Haven sports; Mr. R. L. Stevens is the captain...