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Pole-vault.--Won by Foss (C.); second, G. G. Haydock '16; third, Cheney (C.). Height...
Pole-vault.--Foss, Cornell, and Newstetter, Pennsylvania, tied for first place; height, 12 ft. 6 in. Rector, Dartmouth; Curtis, Syracuse; G. G. Haydock '16; Runyun, Pennsylvania State, and Sewell, Pennsylvania, tied for third place; height, 12 feet...
...Flying Corps has decided to postpone for two weeks its intended trip of instruction through the two B. F. Sturtevant aeroplane factories at Jamaica Plain and at Hyde Park. Ex-Governor Foss, owner of the plant, has written to say that in two weeks the visiting members of the Corps will have for their inspection a 250-horse-power aeroplane engine on the testing stand and a number of monoplanes under construction...
Supplementary to the lectures on aeronautical construction and navigation which are now being held at the Corps Headquarters, 1280 Massachusetts avenue, every Monday evening, an instructive trip will shortly be taken through the B. F. Sturtevant aeroplane factories. Ex-Governor Eugene Noble Foss, owner of the plant, has invited Flying Corps members to visit the aeroplane factory at Jamaica Plain and the motor construction shop at Hyde Park...
...open events present as formidable an array of brilliant performers as the relay races. The pole-vault will have such vaulters as G. G. Haydock '16, Cary of Princeton, Newstetter, Foss of Cornell, Buck and Nagel of Yale. All these men have cleared 12 feet easily at meets during the winter. Newstetter and Foss vaulted 12 feet 10 inches last year. With such high-class performers, competition should be spirited. The 100-yard dash will bring together the best sprinters in the country, among them E. A. Teschner '17, Treadway of Yale, and Moore of Princeton...