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...been tried out for number 7 this year, Coach Wray decided to move Richardson down the boat. He has demonstrated his ability to pass the beat up the boat at a fast as well as at a slow stroke, and on account of his exceptional endurance is a splendid man to have for the starboard stroke...
...game yesterday enjoyed the double privilege of witnessing an intensely exciting and well-played contest, and of seeing a Harvard team bring victory out of defeat by one of the grittiest fights in the annals of Harvard-Yale games. We extend our heartiest congratulations to the team for its splendid start in the Yale series; and when the players leave for New Haven Monday, they will go with the assurance that the whole University is awaiting the result of the second game with eager and confident anticipation...
...that. Great credit is due the business management of the CRIMSON for supplying the daily's representatives with Frog's Verifine Hops before the hurdle holocaust. The pole-vault was omitted because an Advocate editor lost the key to the vault. The 100-yard dash was one by a splendid burst of profanity. The first heat of the 220-yard dash was very hot, but the leading man got cold feet, and the heat, dying, was declared a dead one. The axe-sharpening contest was one by A. Hard Grynde...
...track work this year, an enthusiastic captain and a tireless manager have developed a splendid feeling of spirited work and good fellowship. We trust that Saturday's victory will strengthen this spirit, and that the men will keep it up until the intercollegiate meet, which we are again fortunate in having on our own field. Although it is useless to attempt to predict the result of this meet, we feel confident that the team that won from Yale on Saturday can and will represent Harvard worthily...
Hart of Exeter after winning the shot-put with 42 feet 11 1-4 inches made an exhibition put of 43 feet 3 1-2 inches, thus beating the former interscholastic record. J. R. Kilpatrick of Andover made a splendid showing by taking four first places and one fourth almost half the points won by his school. He got first place in both hurdle events, in the broad jump, and in the hammer throw, and fourth place in the shot-put. E. E. Nelson of Volkmann's won both dashes in very fast time, the 100-yard dash...