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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...open handicap events are the 40 yds. dash, 880 yds. run, 440 yds. dash, 1 mile run, potato race, putting 16 lb. shot, running high jump. There will also be a 40 yds. dash, novice (scratch), open to those who have never won a prize in an open running event at any distance...
...Roxbury Latin School games held yesterday afternoon at the M. I. T. gymnasium, Harvard men won every open event except the potato race. W. G. Morse '99 showed up best, winning the high jump at 5 ft. 11 1-2 on the first try at that height, and taking second place in the hurdle race. This is the first season that he has tried high jumping and with practice he should do better than six feet, out doors. E. H. Clarke L. S. won the hurdle race from a large field, while Gould 1900 and Roche '99 took first...
...against Pennsylvania last year, will begin running after the mid-years. C. H. Williams '98, who ran in the half mile at New York and Philadelphia last spring is now training for the quarter. W. G. Morse '99 and L. Warren 1900 are also doing well in this event...
...shot put, there are A. Lovering '97, F. Shaw and E. H. Clark, who have all done thirty-eight feet or better. G. W. Bouve '98, S. W. Wheeler '98, P. M. Jaffray '99 and W. D. Hennen '98 are also training for this event. This is the only field event where continuous practice is at present possible. Most of these men will also train for this event. He has a record of 117 feet...
...promises made by Directors Jaxon and Hirschfeld when the production was decided upon. The good musical work of the organization has been supplemented by magnificent stage settings, accurate and splendid costumes and accessories, and the first venture in the Wagnerian repertoire by the company has been made a notable event in every way. During the coming week the Elsas of the cast will be Fatmah Diard and Clara Lane, the former artist making her re-entry as a member of the Castle Square Company on Monday evening. "Lucia di Lammermoor" and "Cavalleria Rusticana" is already in preparation to follow "Lohengrin...