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...purpose of the H. A. A. is to encourage athletics in all forms, not to check it. The running broad jump has its proper place in the out-door meetings, while the standing jump is only contested in the winter meeting. If it were only on account of the record Harvard has made in this event, we hope that the officers will see fit to reconsider their decision...
MATCH B. Open to all members, except such as are credited with a record of 10 straight birds, 10 single birds, 18 yards rise, five angles. Prizes, a cup, and 2 Silver Medals...
...surprise of everybody, the hitherto complacent Yale Record makes the humiliating admission that " Already the Argo, the Atheneum, the Advocate, the Lampoon, the Spectator, that precocious youth, the Burr, are at the front in this particular or that...
Only eight freshmen at Columbia were conditioned in Mathematics. We doubt if any freshmen class in the country if any freshmen class in the country can show a better record than this...
...would say, for the benefit of our correspondent yesterday, who felt compelled to protest against a statement made in our recent article on "Athletics at Athens," that reliance cannot always be placed on the athletic records of Herodotus. We are unable, at present, to deny the accuracy of the particular record, but, being unable to find it credited in the "Clipper Almanac," we are not disposed to insist upon its acceptance...