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...minutes 22 3-5 seconds. The 220 yards dash was taken at 25 seconds from the six yard mark. The mile walk was won in an easy lope after an infliction of 10 minutes and 25 seconds, heel and toe. Mr. Porter prevented the meeting from being a complete success. He broke the record made by himself at the last inter-collegiate contests in the hammer throwing. The distance covered was 87 feet and 11 inches. Great indignation was expressed against the gentleman for so far presuming as to break a record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLUMBIA. | 11/21/1882 | See Source »

...trying to determine what sort of an entertainment to give during the winter. The class is about equally divided for a social and a literary entertainment. The outcome of the whole affair will probably be a mixture of the two with not enough of either to make a success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLUMBIA. | 11/21/1882 | See Source »

Saturday's victory is particularly gratifying to the college. Its result opens up for Harvard a very fair chance of securing the championship. Only one rival now stands in the way, but she is our strongest. All now hinges on next Saturday's game, and our hopes for success then are of the best. The victory over Princeton will have the effect of silencing all doubters, and of justifying the sanguine in the confidence they have held in the merits of Harvard's eleven. Our best wishes for the highest success are with the team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/20/1882 | See Source »

...apparent success of the debating "legislature" at Williams, conducted and organized after the model of Congress, suggests the query why the plan may not be again adopted at Harvard. It was badly managed during its short life here, but that it then failed is no reason that it should not be again tried and made a successful institution of the college. The idea is good; it only needs energy and good management to gain popularity and success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/18/1882 | See Source »

...sorry to hear that the game between the Harvard and Yale freshmen will probably have to be finally given up. The prospects for the success of our freshman team were very bright, and since they have been playing against the 'Varsity improvement has been very rapid. Although some of the best players have been so injured as to be unable to play, their positions have been very acceptably filled by new but ambitious men who play surprisingly well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/18/1882 | See Source »