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...expectations. Miller took first in his heat in the 100, while Moore tossed the Javelin 190 feet 5 1-2 inches to earn the right to compete in today's final test of strength in the event. Miller also fought his way to the semifinals this afternoon in the furlong. The other Harvard runners who came through the first day of the battling were J. S. Malick '27 in the 440 and R. P. Porter '29 in the half mile. Neither of these men were conceded more than an outside chance of placing in their events...
Colonel Charles W. Furlong, famous lecturer and traveler and many times a speaker at the Union, will again deliver his illustrated lecture, "The Passing of the Old West...
...Colonel Furlong has been a prominent figure in military and naval circles for the past 20 years. A Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, he has many times visited and explored the countries of Latin America. His numerous writings on his many adventures never fail to catch the popular fancy...
...successive days, the Union fosters the third meeting of the Debating Union, an illustrated lecture on the "Passing of the West" by Colonel Furlong, and the Annual Christmas dinner at which the men who have won the various tournaments in tennis, squash, billiards and pool, will receive their prizes and awards...
When asked about her training rules furlong distance swimming, Miss Ederle stated. "Oh, I eat whatever I want whenever I want it. Before swimming the channel, for instance, I had some cornbread, half a broiled chicken, and some coffee. Of course one can't eat in a civilized fashion while touring in theatres. But I still manage to get my three meals a day. I find that is sufficient for training...