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...getting the drop by over an inch. At the end of one minute '91 had gained an inch and a half. During the next minute '93 had gained a quarter of an inch, but at the close of the third minute '91 had an inch and a half. The rope remained the same at four minutes, but at four and a half minutes '91 had one and three quarter inches. During the last minute in spite of '93's efforts to regain lost ground increased '91 her lead and won by two inches. The teams were made up as follows...
...third meeting close Thursday at 10.30 p. m. The following men will please be examined at once if they have not already been examined. For running high jump, Lee, Fearing, Green; for stand high jump, Duane, Bean, Shead; for fence vault, Shead, Green; for pole Crane, Mason, for rope climbing, Crane, Gransen, J. L. Dodge, S. W. Page; for horizontal bar Lee, Henderson. All contestants must be examined for the meeting by Dr. Sargent who will be in his office Wednesday and Thursday from two to four...
...freshmen got the drop by one inch, and then kept on taking in more rope, until after five minutes they won by 3 inches...
...gymnasium competition at Amherst takes place at the Pratt gymnasium on March 26. The following is the programme of events: High kick, standing high jump, rope climbing, club swinging, boxing, pole vault, putting the shot, tumbling, flying and stationary rings, horizontal and parallel bars. There will be no tug-of-war contests as they have been forbidden by Dr. Hitchcock. The class receiving the greatest number of prizes wins the silk banner. The winners in each event will receive silver and bronze medals, and for record breaking gold medals will be given...
...liberally handicapped Other events in which the circumstances are similar are putting the shot and the fence vault. If handicaps were offered they could be extended to almost all the events of the open meeting-fence vault, sole vaults, running and standing high jumps; running high kick, and rope climbing. We should not advocate offering handicaps if there were a prospect of enough entries by Harvard men to make the meeting interesting, but present indications point to the contrary. Unless a sudden and decided change takes place in the intentions of the athletic men, the offer of handicaps would induce...