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...first of two informal contests in high jumping, which have been arranged by the track team, will be held this afternoon in the Gymnasium at 3.30 o'clock. There is still a great need of men in the high jump and it is hoped that these contests will bring out candidates for the event. A first, second and possibly a third prize will be given and all members of the University may enter who have never won a prize in the University, who have never competed in the dual or intercollegiate games and who are eligible for the track team...
...meeting of Radcliffe students in Fay Hall this afternoon, to discuss the question of the desirability of college-trained teachers in high and grammar schools, A. O. Norton '98, instructor in education in the University, will speak on "The Outlook for College Graduates as Teachers." Mr. M. P. White, supervisor of public schools in Boston, and Dr. J. T. Prince, agent of the state board of education, will also speak...
...track team is having regular practice every afternoon in the Gymnasium. As there is still a great need of men for the high jump two contests will be held to bring out candidates for this event, the first to take place in the Gymnasium tomorrow at 3.30 o'clock. First, second and possibly third prizes will be given. Contests in shot-putting and hurdling may also be held later...
Regular winter practice in the Gymnasium for the University track squads is now beginning. About fifteen men have already reported in the high jump, and an equal number in the hurdles. Candidates for the pole vault, shot put, hammer throw and distance events will start regular training next week. The distance men will be divided into two squads in charge of competent runners, and will be given light work on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Other squads will report as follows: high jumpers and hurdlers, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays; pole vaulters and shot putters, Tuesdays and Thursdays. Hammer throwers will practice...
...especially needed at present in the high jump, an event in which many men can become proficient, with a moderate amount of training and instruction. On the regular days during the remainder of this term, one or two graduates will be present to coach men in this event. As a stimulus, it has been decided to hold two informal contests in high jumping. These will probably be held at 4 o'clock on two afternoons of this term, the exact days to be announced later. First and second prizes will be offered. Men who have competed in the dual...