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...essential difference lies in the introduction of easement curves. The old track has a uniform are at either end, the whole curve being on the same radius. This radius is so short that the sudden pronounced change from straight-away to turn exerts a detrimental effect upon the gait and speed of the runner. In the new track this difficulty has been removed by the introduction of a gradual transition curve in the approach at either end. This transition curve is in three tangent area, each twenty feet in length. The radius of the first is three hundred and eighty...
...thousand strong we march along in free and rhythmic gait...
...showing of the nine in yesterday's game seems to have been satisfactory in every way. The men went into the game with a rush and succeeded in keeping their gait both in batting and fielding. The Holy Cross team is by no means a very strong one, and thus the Harvard players are to be congratulated rather for their exhibition of good snappy ball than for their victory...
...many to give, fellows are apt to be a bit thoughtless and not go out of their way to drop a quarter in the box. As we do not wish to leave the boxes out more than a week, we must request the college public to get a gait...
...interesting, and though the conditions are very different from those which exist in the open air contests, Saturday's meeting speaks well for the prospects of this year's team. We congratulate Captain Bigelow on the good beginning he has made, and hope that he may keep up the gait...