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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...only record that was broken beside that of the 2 mile bicycle race was the time for the mile run. A. M. White '92, took the lead at the start and set a smart pace, doing the first half in 2.13. The five men stuck pretty well together until the last lap when Manley '93 dropped out. On the stretch on the last turn White and Lowell broke away from Carr, M. S., and Nichols '94, and sprinted for the tape, Lowell finishing first in 4 minutes, 34 1-5 seconds, White a close second...
...annual class games will take place on Holmes Field on Tuesday afternoon at 4 o'clock. The events will be the same as usual, a first prize being given in all events where at least two men start, and a second where at least four men start...
...congratulated on the unusually excellent opportunity which it will have of seeing good base ball played in Cambridge during the coming month. The thirteen games which have been arranged form an admirable series. Five games with the Bostons will give our nine the best possible practice from the start. By the middle of the month we shall have had seven games with good clubs. Last year by April 15 we had played only Tufts and Exeter. Moreover, the majority of the games to be played during the month will take place in Cambridge. The schedule has not yet been accepted...
...Shead '93, R. Souther '94, S. Borden '94, D. Hoadley '93, and L. Tremain '93, ran in the first heat, while E. B. Bloss '94, G. S. Davis, Sp., J. C. Niles '94, and F. W. McNear '91, competed in the second. Borden got a good start and won his heat, leav-the other men tied for second place, which Tremain got in the second trial. Bloss had no difficulty in winning his heat and McNear came in second. In the final heat Bloss again ran away from his competitors and won the dash leaving the others tied for second...
...Reed was the first man to start a school for training men to take charge of the various Y. M. C. A. gymnasiums. And this idea is taking root all over the country, that a college-bred man is better able to influence young men, not only from an athletic point of view, but also from the religious stand-point...