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...first race Ellis rowed No. 5. At the start all three crews got off well, and Harvard took the lead, rowing about 40 to the minute. Cornell followed, and Pennsylvania was last, being out of the race from the first. About 500 yards from the start Cornell and Harvard were exactly even, but Cornell had a lead of a length when half the distance had been covered. A half-mile from the finish Cornell had increased its lead by half a length, and Pennsylvania was about two lengths behind Harvard. From this point on the second University crew sprinted...
...order of the crew was: Stroke, Richardson; 7, P. Withington; 6, Hooper; 5, Ellis (first race), Severance (second race); 4, Walte; 3, Smith; 2, Forster; bow, Whitney; cox., King...
...Freshmen are giving promise of great athletic ability for the support of the University teams in the next few years. Last fall against the Yale freshmen they scored the first football victory of many seasons, and now they are to be congratulated for an excellent showing on the track last Saturday. The resemblance between the University and Freshman teams is quite remarkable. They are both strong on the track and weak in the field events, and in a great number of cases the points in the various events were decided the same way in the two recent contests with Yale...
...broken by Ranney by 1-5 of a second. The feature of the meet, however, was the 220-yard dash, which was won by Billings in 22 2-5 seconds, at a point when the prospects for victory appeared to favor Yale. The Harvard team won all but two first places in the track events. The Freshmen also won the shot...
Following is the program for the Pop Concert in Symphony Hall this evening: First Appearance of Conductor Kautzenbach. 1.March, "Dornbacher Hetz," Schrammel 2. Overture, "Mignon," Thomas 3. Waltz, "Vienna Girls," Ziehrer 4. Selection, "La Boheme," Puccini 5. Overture, "Stradella," Flotow 6. Waltz, from Suite "Casse noisette," Tschaikowsky 7. Trepak, from Suite "Casse noisette," Tschaikowsky 8. March, "Bunker Hill," Kautzenbach Organ, Mr. Marshall. 9. Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2, Liszt 10. Waltz, "Freut euch des Lebens," Strauss 11. Selection, "Little Nemo," Herbert 12. March, "Kaiser Friedrich," Friedemann