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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...general topic for the morning session was "Present Educational Needs." M. L. Perrin, professor in Boston University and superintendent of schools in Wellesley, delivered the first address. He pointed out the lack of home influence on students in the grammar schools and said that they must be worked with individually. Professor W. T. Foster '01 of Bowdoin College emphasized the need of backbone in college administration to prevent standards from being lowered for the sake of larger numbers. H. W. Holmes '03, chairman of the Committee on Educational Progress, then read an abstract from his report...
...qualified for the finals in the 260-yard dash and a close race resulted, in which there were several collisions on the corners. L. H. Baker '11, G. E. Morrison '12, H. H. Heath '11, and F. Fallon '10 came to the last corner together, but Baker fell just before the tape, with the other men finishing in the good time of 32 seconds...
...Westmorly and Miscellaneous teams, all the other entries having dropped out. As the lead continually changed, this race was extremely close and exciting, and 4 4-5 seconds were cut from the record made last year. Rand, running first for the Miscellaneous, gave his team a good lead. A. L. Besse '10 put Westmorly ahead; in the next relay, A. D. Piper '09 gave the Miscellaneous team the lead again; and in the fifth relay, H.W. Kelley '11 won the race for the Mt. Auburn street team when he gave E. K. Merrihew '10 the lead of 5 yards, which...
...yard run (novice)--First heat won by F. H. Godfrey '12; second, S. C. Simmons '11. Time, 33 1-5 sec. Second heat won by F. Fallon '10; second, H. H. Heath '11. Time, 32 sec. Third heat won by L. H. Baker '11; second, M. Corcoran '11. Time, 34 sec. Fourth heat won by G. E. Morrison '12; second, J. K. Lewis '11. Time...
...pound shot-put--H. C. Blanchard '09, S. B. Comstock Sp., H. L. Goddard '11, F. H. Leslie '12, C. C. Little '10, J. P. Long '11, and J. J. McGuire...