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...procession passed were handsomely decorated. The spectators lined the sidewalks, filled the windows, and even crowded the roofs to get a good view. They seemed to appreciate the antics of the Harvard contingent and responded delightedly to the repeated and varied cheers of the classes. Old John had his silk hat on and was in his element; in fact he was so carried away by the excitement of the occasion that he distributed the contents of his cart gratis...
...Colby. Those that were to have entered from Pennsylvania did not appear. Harvard had a large number of entries, but won only second and third place in the tandem, and third place in the two-mile handicap. Columbia with five entries easily outclassed the other competitors, winning the silk banner offered by the association, with sixteen points. She also got second in the two-mile handicap, which did not count toward the banner...
LOST, in the Fogg Art Museum, after the Freshman Harvard-Yale Debate, a red silk umbrella. If found, please leave at 5 University Hall...
Handsome prizes made from special designs will be given to first, second and third in each of the handicap events. A special trophy will be given to the winner of the scratch half mile race, with prizes to second and third. In the relay races silk banners will be given to the winning teams and individual prizes to members of the first, second and third teams in each race...
...college scoring the most points in the scratch events will be presented with a silk banner. In every race, gold, silver and bronze medals will be given to first, second and third respectively. These medals will be struck from the H. U. C. A. die, and will equal in value those given at the intercollegiate meet...