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About fifty men responded to the call for candidates for the Mott Haven team, yesterday afternoon, meeting at 3.30 in the Trophy room at the gymnasium. There was a decided lack of "heavy-weights," which betokens a weakness in shot-putting and hammerthrowing that must be overcome if Harvard is going to win at New York next spring. Tug-of-war men also were at a premium, and it is to be hoped more men of the heavy stamp will turn up. The following men have handed in their names as candidates...
...published in yesterday's CRIMSON a notice from the captain of the Mott Haven team calling for candidates for the team. He urged especially that the number of men to put the shot and throw the hammer ought to be large, since most of those who contested in this event last summer have left college. We hope this appeal will be answered by every man who feels that he has any ability in field or track athletics. The number of candidates for the Mott Haven team in past years has always been very large, and to this fact its success...
George Gabriel, who made his fortune in New Haven by repairing umbrellas, died recently, leaving $10,000 to Yale College and $15,000 to Yale Divinity School...
THERE will be a meeting of the candidates for the Mott Haven team at the gymnasium, Monday next, Jan. 14, from 3.30 to 4 p. m. The team is greatly in need of new men, especially for shot and hammer throwing, and it is important that all should be at the meeting, that the team may be conveniently divided into squads for work...
About sixteen new candidates for the Yale crew began training on Friday. Carter, Gill and Corbin, who last year were considered the strongest oars in college, have signified their intention of not training for this year's crew; but the opinion seems prevalent at New Haven that they will be induced to begin rowing within a few weeks at any rate. If Caldwell, the famous stroke, who is now in the Yale Theological School, can be induced to take his old position, there is little doubt that Yale will send to New London a crew which will compare favorably with...