Word: americas
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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During the summer no action was taken by the Intercollegiate Amateur Athletic Association of America on the case of W. A. Schick '05 of the University track team. Schick was protested at the intercollegiate meet in New York on the ground that he had taken part in open track games before entering College, and was therefore ineligible during his Freshman year. After the meet the executive committee of the I. C. A. A. A. A. met in New York to decide on the protest, but as one member was absent and a tie vote resulted, no decision was possible...
Century--"A Ghost of Glory," by S. Weir Mitchell h.'86; "A Note on 'L'Aiglon," by T. B. Aldrich h.'96; "Bloodhounds in America," by J. D. Howe l.'59; "Canals in the Moon," by Professor W. H. Pickering...
North American Review--"The Nature of Volcanoes," by Professor N. S. Shaler '62; "Meteorology and the Position of Science in America," by Professor Cleveland Abbe...
...Memorial Hall, R. Derby '03 will act as presiding officer. The Rev. Paul Revere Frothingham '86 will open the service with prayer, after which the Glee Club will sing "Fair Harvard." The address will then be delivered by M. Donald '99. After the address the Glee Club will sing "America." The exercises will then close with a benediction by Rev. Mr. Frothingham...
...yards hurdles, however, he won first place in the very fast time of 23 4-5 seconds, breaking the dual and Harvard record of 24 3-5 seconds, formerly held by J. L. Bremer, Jr., '96. Willis's performance in this event has been beaten only once in America and that by Kraenzlein who did 1-5 of a second better at the intercollegiate games in 1898 and established the present world's record. Tingley made the longest shot put ever credited to a Harvard man in competition and broke Robinson's record of 43 feet 4 inches...