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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Entries from the University for the Coast Artillery Meet at the South Armory on Saturday have been made in the following events: University short relay with Technology, Freshman relay with the M. I. T. Freshmen, 75-yard dash, 440-yard dash, 880-yard run, mile run, the high jump, and the 600-yard Cup race. Tickets for this meet may be obtained at Leavitt & Peirce's at 50 cents, 75 cents...
First place in the broad-jump also went to H. Davis '18 (handicap, 1 foot 4 inches) with a jump of 21 feet. G. G. Haydock '16 (handicap, 1 foot) was second with 20 feet 7 inches, and J. H. Spitz '17 (handicap, 1 foot 10 inches) was third with 19 feet 10 inches...
...high-jump competition yesterday was won by H. Davis '18 (handicap 11 inches) with a jump of 6 feet 3 1/2 inches. W. E. Sullivan '18 (handicap, 12 inches) was second with 5 feet 8 1/2 inches, and for third there was a triple tie between J. O. Johnstone '16 (scratch), A. R. Frey '19 (handicap, 7 inches), and E. L. Florance '19 (handicap, 11 inches) at the height of 5 feet 7 1/2 inches...
...largest ever held in America. Thanks to the generosity of the Rev. J. E. Johnson, honorary president of the club, it will be subsidized by endowment, thus making possible the proper attention to all details. The intercollegiate meet, including ski and snowshoe dashes, cross-country runs and a ski-jump, will be the feature of the Carnival. As students in all American and Canadian colleges are invited, excellent competition is expected. Prizes in all events are offered by the club. All competitors will be guests of the club during their stay, and will receive board and lodging free, as well...
...places and persons prominent in the daily news is inexcusable. But it is too easy in the traditional way to blame the doctor for the condition of the patient. Unfortunately the Faculty cannot pursue the student to his study and guide his mental habits at all times. To jump at the conclusion that it is the instructor fault if history is not learned is more facile than profound...