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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...each event the first three men to finish will receive class numerals and the first two will receive cups. First place in each event will count five points, second three, and third place one. The events are as follows: 100-yard dash, 220-yard dash, 440-yard dash, 880-yard run, one-mile run, two-mile run, 120-yard hurdles, 220-yard hurdles, high jump, broad jump, 16-pound hammer-throw, 16-pound shot-put, and pole-vault...
...officials were: Courtenay Guild '86, referee; Lieutenant Graham, U. S. N., Mr. Gale, of Annapolis, and A. Strong '12, judges at the finish; Midshipman Brown and G. P. Metcalf '12, timers; Lieutenant Jenson, U. S. N., clerk of the course...
...Annapolis eight relied too much upon their arms and legs and also attempted to keep up too high a stroke; they were jerky on the catch and had a weak finish. The University crew, on the other hand, rowed a clean, hard race. The men used their weight and body swing better than did the Annapolis crew, and showed an abundance of reserve power at the finish. The time was rather poor but this is accounted for by the fact that the race was rowed against the tide, as well as against what wind there was. In a practice trial...
...started rowing about 36 strokes to the minute and the stroke was not lowered during the whole race. As soon as the Harvard Bridge was passed, the second crew took the lead with the first Freshman second, and the second Freshman in the rear. About fifteen strokes from the finish, when the first Freshman crew was almost even with the second University boat, bow on the Freshman caught a crab and the rest of the men stopped until he got his oar again. The University eight finished first, while the second Freshman just managed to pass the first Freshman crew...
...Illustrated Magazine was lifted by Mr. Hans von Kaltenborn to an important place among college papers, and the present Editorial Board are holding it there. The April number is substantial and earnest. Much of it lacks literary finish; some of it is crude; but nearly all of it has the great merit of serious purpose--which covers a multitude of rhetorical sins. The leading article, Professor Meyer's speech on War and Civilization, is a remarkable presentation of doctrine abhorrent to many, and a masterly eulogy of war. Mr. Henderson's Harvard in Cambridge Politics, though poorly written, is worth...