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H. F. Cochems 3L. established a new intercollegiate strength test record last Saturday with a total of 1809.9 kilograms. The points were made as follows: Legs, 690; back, 420; chest and upper arms, 491.9; right forearm, 87; left forearm, 86; lungs, 35; total, 1809.9.
The petition brought some time ago by the President and Fellows of Harvard against the Boston Park Commissioners has been denied by Judge Barker of the Supreme Court. The petition was for a writ of certiorari to quash the proceedings of the Park Board in taking a tract of land...
After a hearing last Wednesday, the court declined to issue the writ and dismissed the petition. This leaves the College free to proceed either in equity or by a petition for a jury at the bar of the Superior Court. Further action will be begun at once.
The Second Nine defeated the Freshmen Saturday afternoon on Soldiers Field by a score of 6 to 5.
Only a small number of men were present at the preliminary meeting of the Band on Saturday afternoon, and no attempt at rehearsal was made. At least twenty-five men are expected to come out next week, however, and it is probable that the Band will play at the baseball...