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...Davis will place on exhibition in U. 4, this afternoon, at half-past three, a large number of maps illustrating rainfall...
...Orient has some opinions on the present regime at Yale and its methods of instruction, and thinks that in this matter that "a radical change, both in principle and practice, must be made if Yale is to hold in the future the high position she has enjoyed in the past...
...exactly thirty-six minutes past two Bachelder, Morison and Denniston, the three contestants for the first event, the parallel bars, entered and were greeted with applause. Each performed several difficult feats, and all showed that improvement had been made since last winter's meetings by a year of hard practice. Denniston withdrew in a few minutes, and he was followed a moment later by Morison. The prize consequently was awarded to Bachelder, and the second place to Morrison...
...contestants for the first bout of the Middle-weight Sparring, Page, '83, and Cobb, '84, made their appearance at nine minutes past three. Mr. Wendell read the rules governing the match, and time was called. A large number of effective blows were exchanged and the men seemed to be evenly matched. Page won the first bout. In the second bout, between Biddle, '84, and Lee, '83, considerable science was shown by both men, and a good deal of hard hitting was indulged in. In consequence of a disagreement among the judges, in regard to the winner of this bout...
EDITORS HARVARD HERALD: In the past meetings of the H. A. A., held in the gymnasium, the graduates (?) who were appointed as judges had been out of college for some time. There are many reasons why the judges in the sparring and wrestling contests should be appointed from members of the association in college at the time of the events. The college feeling in regard to sparring is higher than that outside; what is desired is scientific sparring; we do not want a slugging match or a glove fight as they have at Yale. As in fencing a touch counts...