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...morning;" that the Faculty, unwilling to establish a roll-call, adopted rules for daily reports of absences in all courses, and more efficient disciplining of delinquents; that the overseers approved these rules, though still "retaining their opinion as to the desirability of an early morning report." The year's record is satisfactory evidence that a roll-call was not necessary, for its good effects have been obtained without the friction it would inevitably have produced. Under the new rules the daily attendance of students has been more regular than ever before, and has been fully up to the standard...
Sherril of Yale ran in even time in the 100 yards dash, beating Carey of Princeton a full yard. Sherrill also beat the American record (his own) of 15 seconds in the 150 yards dash, making 14 4-5 seconds. In the 600 yards scratch race W. C. Downs of Harvard beat W. C. Dohm of Princeton by about four feet. Downs started off with a lead of about three feet, Dohm following easily. About the half way point Dohm began to try to pass Downs, and drew up nearly abreast 50 yards from the finish, but Downs spurted...
Harvard's representatives at the Berkeley Athletic Club and Clyde Park games made a showing that reflects great honor on the college and brighten not a little Harvard's chances of winning the Mott Haven cup. With one world's record broken and one equaled by members of the H. A. A. the college may feel confident of winning one event in which Columbia hoped for first place, and possibly one which Princeton expects to win. On the other hand Yale has strengthened her hold on several events. The intercollegiate games, therefore, will be unusually close, and will probably...
Class VI. Open canoes. One mile straight-away, for club record...
...Lehigh recently, C. H. Detweiler, '90, broke the record for throwing the hammer by a throw of 94 feet 3 1-2 in., and also the record for putting the shot by a put of 36 feet...