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...excellent team to Mott Haven as to win again the cup which has been held for so many years by Harvard. Although we confidently expected our team to win, the chances were by no means as bright as in former years. Understanding this, each member of the team put forth every effort to bring the inter-collegiate cup to Cambridge once more, and their careful training and ultimate success is thoroughly appreciated by the college...
...PUTTING THE SHOT.Harvard had no man at the scratch, as her men, although entered, were not considered likely to win a place. Reckhart of Columbia, won with a put of 36ft. 3 1-2 inches, and Briggs of Yale, was the second-best...
...students was in outwitting the proctors, and had those gentlemen shown a more reasonable spirit, the celebration would have done no harm and would have been over at an early hour. The fire on the grass by the library, which did so much injury, would not have been put there, except that its promoters were less likely to be caught in such a place. A bonfire is no crime, if it does no injury, and no one would attempt injury, unless detection means punishment...
Among the records made at the university meet of the Yale Athletic Club, the following are the noticeable ones : Briggs, '85, put the shot 34ft. 11in. in beating Coxe. The hurdle race was won by Luddington, in 19 1-4s. The best of all was a remarkable one-mile walk against time made by Meredith...
...being put, Bemis attempted to break the Harvard record...