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...Yale athletic games on Saturday, Hickok '95 S., using a wire-handled hammer, made a throw of 112 ft. 9 in., breaking the world's record...
...hammer throwing contest E. Cockerell made the best record by a throw of 82 ft. 3 in. Whittren and James came next with a throw of 75 ft. 8 1-2 in. and 74 ft. 8 in. respectively...
...games commenced with the 120 yd. hurdle, the only event in which a record was broken. The results were, first heat, 1st G. D. Whitehead '96, 2nd, K. Brown '93. Time 17 2-5 sec. Second heat, 1st. O. W. Shead '93, 2nd, V. Munroe '96. Time 17 1-5 sec. In the finals Shead won over Brown by ten yards in 16 1-2 sec., breaking his former Harvard record of 16 3-5 seconds...
...rule the justice of which is perfectly clear while athletics occupy an important part of our college life, they are not its ultimate aim. A man who hopes to make any team might as well realize first as last that one of his first precautions should be a clean record at the office. It his position there is precarious and he has really the university's interest at heart, as well his own, he can do no better than to be reasonably discreet in his attendance at recitations and lectures and in doing his work. The College athlete has more...
...this kind invariably disturbs the work of the nine as a whole and we shall be suprised if under the circumstances the freshmen meet with success. However, we extend to them our heartiest good wishes If victory comes to them, the men may well feel proud of their record; it will be a triumph over odds which will increase the satisf action of winning. If they loose, there will be still another chance to even up the honors and the defeat should be hut a spur to greater effort...