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...four well known authorities in sporting circles came from New York especially for this race. It was purposed to have the time taken at three separate distances, the 150, 180, and 220 yards, but owing to a lack of official timers, the time for the 150 yards will not stand as a record...
...settled down to his work and rapidly overhauled his men. At the 150 yards he was ahead of all but Rogers. Mr. Ford took his time, 14 7-8 seconds. This beats both the English and American amateur records, but as there was only one timer, the record cannot stand. At the 180 yards his time was even 18 seconds, breaking the world's amateur record for this distance. The timers for this distance were Mr. E. E. Merrill and Mr. Lathrop. Rogers and Baker were both doing fine running, but in spite of his speed Baker could not catch...
...matter, the whole system of buying and selling notes. Few stop to think what an evil this is or to what it might lead; those who carry on this habit do so merely with a view to their own convenience. But we must look at it from a higher stand point, and perhaps an encouragement to that shirking and postponement of work which it cannot be our sober wish to see increase. Furthermore, it is a means by which one man is paid to do the work of another. This puts the custom on a par with that despicable custom...
...closes his eyes and ears to a truth which all he may say or do will yet be heard and recognized, does not merit the name 'educator." If an opportunity to gain an education means an opportunity offered to men only, if the word college shall be allowed to stand as significant to the male gender only, if girls because they are girls, are to be forbidden privileges which are rights of their brothers then the action of Columbia was ill-advised. But if to learn applies with equal significance to all, if colleges are to be considered as common...
...gone back on us. It makes twice now that they have backed out of their agreements and failed to play us. Doubtless they had good excuses both times, but they have failed to make them known to us. It is to be hoped that the third time they will stand by what they agree...