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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Newton Athletic Association will hold indoor athletic games in Associates Hall, Newton Centre, on March 28. The open events will be a 15 yard dash (scratch), and three handicap events: potato race, running high jump, and putting the shot. The entries close Saturday, March...
Early in the winter Yale won the debate with Princeton, clearly outclassing her opponents. Since then interest in debating has been at a high point at New Haven. Besides the Union many small clubs have been organized, and the college papers have been full of the subject. There is no doubt that Yale is making unusual efforts to beat Harvard this year in debating, the one event in which she has regularly been successful. This enthusiasm at Yale must be met by an equal enthusiasm here in Cambridge. We must not rest nor relax our training for a moment until...
...Technology Gymnasium on Exeter street. The following Harvard men won places: Thirty-five yards dash (open), J. T. Roche L. S. S., second; time, 4s. Putting 16 lb. shot, A. Lovering '97, first, 37 ft. 51/4 in.; K. K. Kubli L. S., second, 36 ft. 91/8 in. Running high jump, W. E. Putnam '96, first, 5 ft. 101/4 in: E. H. Clark '96, second, 5 ft. 91/4 in. Pole vault, W. W. Hoyt '98, first, 9 ft. 111/2 in.; A. B. Emmons '98, was tied with G. B. Atherton of the B. A. A. for second...
Robert McN. McElroy '96 was born at Perryville, Ky. He prepared for college at the Louisville High School, entering the freshman class in October, 1892. He took first prize in sophomore debate in Whig Hall, and second prize the same year in the Whig oratorical contest. He was a member of the debating team which defeated Yale at New Haven last year on May 1, and was one of the two who were allowed second speeches at that time. He won the first prize in the senior oratorical contest this year in Whig and first prize for disputation...
Frederick W. Loetscher '96 was born at Dubuque, Iowa, and prepared for Princeton at the Dubuque High School from which institution he was graduated as valedictorian in a class of sixty-three. In his freshman year he won the freshman first honor prize. In his sophomore year besides leading his class he won the class of 1870 English Prize and was second man in the Biddle essay contest. In junior year he secured the Wood scholarship which is the first honor prize of the year; also the Wanamaker prize in English Literature, and the class of 1870 Anglo-Saxon prize...