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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...HIGH JUMP...
...Freshman lacrosse team lost the first game of its schedule to the Brooklyn Boys' High School on Soldiers Field Saturday afternoon, by the score of 6 to 2. In spite of the slippery condition of the field the Brooklyn team was fast and excelled in team-play. In stick work and general knowledge of the game Brooklyn was also superior to the Freshmen. The Freshmen played well individually, particularly in the first half, which was closely contested, ending with the score 3 to 2 in favor of the Brooklyn team...
...high wind made the water too rough in the basin on Saturday afternoon; the Carroll Cup race for single sculls was again postponed. The race will be rowed over the mile course in the basin at 5.15 o'clock this afternoon, provided that the water is calm...
...majority of the field events went to Yale as was expected. Leslie, however, won the shot-put with a put of 36 feet, 7 inches, and Harvard men took places in the pole-vault and high jump. Douglas was not up to his usual form in the hammer throw and lost to Francis of Yale with a throw of 120 feet, 3 inches. In the broad jump, as in the 220-yard hurdles, Yale won every point...
...Saturday afternoon the Weld crew was defeated by Worcester High School in a mile and one-half race on Lake Quinsigamond by three lengths. Although the Weld crew was much heavier and stronger than Worcester, it did not have the ability to sprint and rowed a slow stroke. In the last half of the course Worcester crew away without much effort rowing about 38 to the minute. Worcester's time was 8 minutes, 27 seconds...