Word: events
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...superiority in training of Harvard over Yale was very noticeable, and a great many of Harvard's points are due to Mr. Lathrop. The first track event was the 120 yds. high hurdle race. Two Yale men, H. L. Williams and A. L. Reynolds, ran against one Harvard man, K. Brown, in the first heat. Brown tipped over a hurdle and stopped running. Williams won the heat in 17 3 5 seconds. Fearing won the second heat in good form from Van Ingen and D. B. Lynam of Yale, in 16 4-5 seconds. The final heat, run after...
...took second place in the Intercollegiate games last year, beating our men. Lowell, to be sure, ran with a strained ankle, but Ellsworth had had only about two weeks' training then, and this year it seems that he has been working hard and regularly. If Yale should win this event and one other the first prizes would be evenly divided...
...inspire Yale with a most astounding anxiety to beat us in today's games and in the Intercollegiate's also. When the struggle is, under any circumstances, as close as today's will be; when Yale is practically certain to win first place in a dangerously large number of events, with this indomitable energy of her's at work to win first, second and third in every event on the programme, it ought to be evident that our team needs vigorous support. Cheering helps men who are working in track events, as much as, or even more than, it does...
...handicap B. A. A. games yesterday afternoon, Stead '91, won the 100 yards dash in 10 2-5 sec. Mullins '93, was also in the finals. In the 1000 yards run Nichols, L. S., took second place, with A. M. White '92, third. The event was won by Batchelder, R. L. S. Wheelwright '94, won the pole vault, clearing 9 ft. 11 inches; Green '92 took second place with an actual vault of 9 feet...
...opening of the Harvard Semitic Museum today is an event on which the University may well congratulate itself. Such collections as have been brought together mean not only the better equipment of an important department of study, with enlarged facilities for all who give special attention to Semitic history and languages. They mean also new opportunities for inquisitive minds to gain in the most agreeable manner a conception of the meaning of the term "Semitic;" to become at least superficially acquainted with some of the master pieces of Semitic art; and, by means of the art and other products...