Word: high
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...University track team will compete, at these games, with the teams of Yale, Princeton, Cornell, Columbia, the University of Pennsylvania, the University of Michigan, and several others. The events to be contested include relay races, dashes, hurdle races, the pole vault, and the high-jump...
...weeks after the Indoor Intercollegiates, many of the prominent college athletes will keep in training and compete in these games with the hope of annexing an American Indoor Championship title. The championships to be decided are: 60 yards, 300 yards, 600 yards, 1000 yards, two miles, 70-yard high hurdles, standing high and broad jumps, running high jump, running hop, step and jump, 16-pound shot put, two-mile walk, and medley relay championship for teams of four...
...Aircraft Company and will be allowed to use the new dirigible balloon which that company has recently constructed for the United States Navy. It is the first such balloon which has been constructed for the Navy. The balloon itself is 175 feet long, 35 feet, wide and 50 feet high, including the car. It is propelled by a 150 horse-power Sturtivant motor which drives two propellors of the swivel type. It is capable of carrying a crew of eight men and a useful load of two thousand pounds. The balloon can rise either from the water or the land...
...graduates alone who complain of the inadequacy of Commencement Day accommodations. The Seniors, for whom the day crowns four years of work, are, if anything, the greatest sufferers. It is high time something was done to make this important and impressive occasion popular with all Harvard people, as it was in an earlier day. The suggestion has been made that a large tent be erected in the quadrangle between Pierce and Langdell. Objections to this, however, are the expense and the fact that on a hot day the temperature under canvas would be scarcely bearable. Besides, unless the tent were...
...first got into difficulties with the German police, but the affair was later straightened out. He went to Berlin, where he saw Ambassador Girard and several of the high military officials. He obtained entrance to the Reichstag and to an exhibition of all the trophies that the Germans have captured during the present war. After his trip through Germany Mr. Hudson succeeded in rejoining his fellow pilgrims at the Hague...