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...back stretch, but Davis managed to come in ahead. Time 6m. 20 1-2s. Crosby, Moen and Bodley came to the scratch for the '91 100-yards dash. Bodley was set back a yard for a false start. Moen came in first in 10 2-5s., followed closely by Bodley. Lund had a walk-over in the '88 100-yards dash. In spite of a slow start he made 10 2-5s. The '91 mile-walk brought out Howe and Brackett. The first quarter was a lively one, the men keeping close together and forcing each other...
...with great difficulty that Harvard succeeded in defeating Williams last Saturday by the close score of 5 to 4. Williams has a very strong nine this year and Harvard appeared weak at the bat. This is not surprising considering the quality of the nines that have played against Harvard so far this year, but the batting must improve in order to win against Yale and Princeton. Gallivanled at the bat for Harvard and Henshaw caught without an error. The battery work of Williams was especially fine, Clark showing only one passed ball. Hotckiss carried off the batting honors. The treatment...
...HODGES, Secretary.H. A. A.- The entries for class meetings close this evening at 9 o'clock. Dr. Sargent will be at his office to examine contestants this afternoon from...
...with opposition, not because of his ideas, but because he repeated himself and bored his hearers. Only part of the Books ascribed to him were really written by the prophet. We are ignorant of his fate, but tradition says that he was sawn asunder between two planks. At the close of the lecture selections from the Book of Isaiah were read, and were accompanied with explanatory remarks...
...present condition of the work done by the Society for Psychical Research. The author does not attempt to express personal views on the subject, but lays the facts before the reader and leaves him largely to his own conclusions. The time has come when intelligent men can no longer close their eyes to such questions...