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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...spring championship games of the A. A. U. which were held in New Orleans on Saturday, Wefers of Georgetown University won the 100 yards and 220 yards dashes; the former in 10 1-5, the latter in 22 seconds. In the same meet Flannagan by throwing the hammer 153 tf. 7 in established a new world's record for that event...
...annual spring games of the Yale A. A. Saturday, R. G. Clapp '98, S. broke the world's record for the pole vault, clearing 11 ft. 6 in. The former world's record was 11 ft. 5 in. and the intercollegiate record held by B. Johnson of Yale...
...customary dinner will be held at the Colonial Club immediately after the debate. All those interested in debating, including former members of the Union and Forum, as well as of the University Debating Club, the Freshman and Sophomore Clubs, and any Princeton graduates now in Cambridge are cordially invited to attend. Tickets, price $2.50, may now be had at Leavitt's, and it is hoped that as many as are able will be present...
Twenty-six men have entered as competitors for the Boylston Prizes for elocution. This is rather a smaller number, in proportion to the size of the classes, than has entered in former years. A preliminary trial will be held on Saturday, May 7, at which candidates will be chosen to speak in the final public competition on Thursday, May 12. The speeches, selections from English, Greek or Latin authors, must be approved by Professor Hill. He will be in Sever 1 on Friday afternoon at 4.30, for that purpose. It is desirable that men should have their selections made...
...none, but slowly the feeling gained ground that the move was not an arbitrary demand of the Corporation, but one made by men who have the success of Harvard Class Days most at heart, and who wish to force their convictions on no one. Then the disadvantages of the former location became more and more apparent to an increasing number of Seniors, and while still clinging to every possibility of retaining the exercises of past years, by degrees they came also to appreciate how much larger a place in the eyes of the University, would be filled by exercises held...