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...Nichols, 4-6, 7-5, 6-4, 2-6, 8-6. As a result of the match Browne and Nichols remains tied with Exeter for the championship shield, each school having were 7 points. The other five schools of the tournament rank as follows: Boston Latin 6, Newton High 4, Volkmann's 2, Chelsea High 1, Noble and Greenough...
...playing was not as good as was expected. Volkmann's and Newton High, which were supposed to have the best chances, were particularly disappointing. Macdonald of Browne and Nichols did the best work and, if in form, should win the individual championship this afternoon...
...hardest games of the season, and will be the first opportunity to test the real strength of the team. The fielding has improved steadily during the past week, but the throwing is unsatisfactory. The batting is still weak, the men having tendency to hit the ball too high. Improvement has been shown in the base-running, so that now carelessness on bases and recklessness in taking chances is almost entirely corrected. The Andover team this year is not up to its usual high standard...
...annual Yale interclass track games, Saturday, resulted in the breaking of three Yale records. The record of 15 3-5 seconds for the high hurdles was broken by E. K. Clapp '03 in 15 2-5 s. In the polo vault, W. McLanahan '05S. cleared 11 ft. 6 1-2 in., breaking the former record by 3 1-2 inches. F. R. Moulton '03S. ran the 220-yards dash in 21 3-5 second, the former record being 21 4-5 seconds. Moulton also apparently ran the 100-yards dash in 9 4-5 seconds, but as there was considerable...
...University records in these events are as follows: High hurdles, 15 3-5 seconds; pole vault, 11 ft. 4 1-4 in.; 220-yards dash, 21 3-5 seconds...