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Only three men of the seventy entered failed to appear at the starting line, and shortly after 11 o'clock sixty-seven men were sent away. For the first half-mile the squad kept pretty well together, but from this point on they began to stretch out. At the head of the first loop, a mile and a half from the start, a group of about ten, among whom were Jones, Berna and Withington, were in the lead. These three continued to keep together, Withington generally setting the pace, until after the four mile mark was passed. Then Jones took...
...Stadium, Soldiers Field, Nov. 25, 1911, 1.30 P. M. An hour before the game was scheduled to commence the crowds began to arrive. At 1.30 the Harvard bands started and the singing was followed by great applause. With the Harvard band playing "Up the Street," F. R. Hancock '12 stepped out and started the Harvard sections singing "Harvardiana." The Yale stands replied with "Yale will Fight Till the End." Harvard cheered Yale and the latter returned the courtesy. At 1.52 Captain Fisher trots on the field at the head of the Harvard squad. The condition of the Field is excellent...
...matches began at 7 and were finished by 11.30 o'clock last night. According to the rules, not less than twenty moves were to be played during the first hour and not less than fifteen for each succeeding hour...
Only three men of the seventy entered failed to appear at the starting line, and shortly after 11 o'clock sixty-seven men were sent away. For the first half-mile the squad kept pretty well together, but from this point on they began to stretch out. At the head of the first loop, a mile and a half from the start, a group of about ten, among whom were Jones, Berna and Withington, were in the lead. These three continued to keep together, Withington generally setting the pace, until after the four mile mark was passed. Then Jones took...
...Smith began his lecture with a brief outline of the origin and history of the Chinese, and said that before one can understand the present conditions in China one must study the chief features of its civilization...