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...number of innovations appear this year in the meet, chief among which is a ski obstacle race. A ski jump between alumni and undergraduates, a ski jump for children under 14 and an interclass ski relay race are also new features. A ski 220-yard dash, a snowshoe race for the same distance, a ski cross-country race, the children's ski jump, a snowshoe obstacle race and exhibition ski jumping including turning somersaults in midair and jumping tandem, comprise the program. The carnival ball, the chief social event of the celebration, will take place in the evening...
...that have sheltered many generations of Harvard men, and surrounded by groups of old and well-tried friendships, they may round out the last and pleasantest year of their college life. After a separation of two years, old friendships will be renewed. The process of unification and good-fellowship among the members of the Class of 1918, so auspiciously begun in the dormitories on the river, will then be brought to a successful conclusion...
...team has been hopelessly crippled as last year by some eligibility ruling such as the now famous Quogue incident which barred Legore, Rhett, Captain Milburn and Pumpelly from the game. This season, however, the prospects appear to be of a more substantial character, and it is the general opinion among college baseball experts that the building up process already begun by Captain Legore will result in the best team Yale has had in many years. There is an abundance of fine material left over from last year's nine and several players of distinct university calibre from last year...
Actual training has begun among the oarsmen of the larger colleges, East and West. Official rowing is now going on at Princeton, Cornell, Columbia, Syracuse, Leland Stanford Jr., and California., and will start soon at Yale, Pennsylvania and the University. One of the great questions of the coming season is whether Syracuse will be invited to participate in the annual Poughkeepsie regatta and perhaps the greatest change in the situation since last year is the practical retirement of Charles E. Courtney as active coach at Cornell...
This contest marks the culmination of a series of elimination rounds among the seven third-year clubs which survived the second-year competition in 1915-16. As the winner of the Ames Prize, the Witanagemot club receives $200 and the Lowell club as runner-up gets the second prize...