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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...winter meeting next Saturday promises to be a most successful one. The number of entries is large and the events promise to be close and exciting. The officials for the games will be: Referee, G. Mandell; judges, C. H. Kip, R. S. Hale; judges of gymnastics, Messrs. Everhardt and Graham; timers, F. N. Wood, G. F. Brown, J. Lathrop; starter, J. Graham; scorer, L. W. Jenkins. It has been decided to hold the entries open until twelve o'clock today. Following is the order of events and the entries as they were last evening...
...entering upon their fourth week of practice, and a marked improvement in the work of some of the men is manifest. Several of the pitchers are acquiring good control, and their curves are much more marked than at first. A dummy has been made which is placed close to the plate where the batsman would ordinarily stand. This enables the pitchers to practice throwing shoulder or low balls as they desire, and also gives the catcher practice in throwing without interfering with or being balked by the batsman. As yet only three men have been dropped, and the candidates with...
...association has also received from J. E. Heaton of New Haven, a silver placque which will be given to the winner of the title of "college gymnast" at the close of the season. The sum of one hundred dollars has been given toward the starting of a gymnastic library...
...discussion of the football question, which has been carried on in the Cornell faculty meetings for some weeks, was practically brought to a close last Friday. The resolution which was the subject of debate was, "That no leaves of absence be granted to students to leave town for the purpose of playing intercollegiate football." Regarding the action taken, President Schurman made the following statements...
...studying. Then returning, in the fall of 1889, he joined the junior class at Hamline. He completed this year and in the following autumn came to Harvard, where he was admitted to the junior class. During his two years in Cambridge his generous, courteous bearing won for him many close friends. He was a member of the Delta Upsilon and of the Pierian Sodality. Of the latter he was for some time president...