Word: feets
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Another intercollegiate event which Columbia men are counting upon is the running high jump. S. A. W. Baltazzi, who jumped second to Sweeney in the international games, and who has cleared 5 feet 11 inches, is their best man. Backing him up for the places are Burke '96, J. D. Pell '99 and Forman '99, each of whom is good for 5 feet 6 inches. For the broad jump there are Clark '97, Burke '96, and N. G. Bijur '96-all twenty feet...
...second place in the quarter mile. Then there is E. A. Starbuck '99 the mile runner from Andover, who won second place in this event in the interscholastics two years ago. Two other new men of some note are P. E. Somers who has jumped over twenty-one feet in the Maine interscholastic games and D. Grant, who did such good work in the mile run last fall...
...round, full boat, carrying her lines to the extreme length of stem and stern. Mr. Webb intends to build from designs approved by Coach Watson, a boat that will weigh not more than two hundred pounds, and will carry 1350 pounds. It will be of Spanish cedar and 63 feet long, with a beam of 22 inches and an extreme depth of 13.25 inches. All the braces will be of cold drawn steel tube. The rigging will be Kern's. Mr. Webb and Mr. Hartwell have just finished one boat for the Harvard crews at South Boston, and the Worcester...
...dries himself has to stand round on the cold asphalt pavement, often in puddles of water left by other fellows. Now a slat floor laid on joists over the concrete and made in sections so as to be easily taken up would be far more comfortable to the feet, and would shed all waste water. How the thousand or more bathers would appreciate such an inexpensive improvement...
Early in the year Radcliffe College bought an additional lot of land adjoining its estate. This is known as the "Munroe" homestead and contains about 16,000 feet of land, on which there is a small dwelling house. This house has afforded some relief to the over-crowded rooms in the main building...