Word: highly
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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With only eight days of actual practice on the Charles left before the Annapolis race, the University eight was put through a short but hard drill yesterday afternoon. The river was very rough, and the wind dead ahead upstream, but Coach Wray demanded a high stroke. On the first sprint the stroke was rapidly put up to 33 to the minute, and in the stretch extending from below the Stillman Infirmary to the boathouse it was raised to 36. The crew showed even better form with a high stroke than with a low, although it tended naturally to clip...
Several of the new men have shown considerable promise. T. S. Blumer '10 has done well in the sprints, besides his regular event, the high hurdles, and F. H. Burr '09 has improved steadily in the shot put, while the distance events have been strengthened by the showing of H. F. Miller '08 in the mile, and M. H. Whitney '09 in the two-mile. S. C. Lawrence '10 has continued to improve in his pole-vaulting, which was one of the surprises of the indoor carnival. Of the new men in the high jump, R. P. Pope...
...handicap high jump competition, scheduled for yesterday, has again been postponed on account of the high wind. Provided the weather is favorable, it will be held in the Stadium, Monday at 4 o'clock. Entries may still be made with Coach Quinn any time before 12 o'clock Monday at the Locker Building...
There will be a handicap high jump competition in the Stadium tomorrow, at 4 o'clock. All members of the University are eligible. Entries should be made with Coach Quinn at the Locker Building before 12 o'clock tomorrow...
...Sophomores led by 4 points, but the Seniors made good scores on the last round and won, 181 to the Sophomores' 178. The Juniors and Freshmen were tied for third place at 161. Each man shot at 50 birds, in strings of 25; and Brooks and Pearson were high men, with 41 apiece...