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SPRING BOARD LEAPINGwas a new feature due to the presence of Mr. Lathrop as physical assistant. Knapp, C. S., A. T. Dudley and Osgood of the sophomore class were the contestants. After a few preliminary somersaults from the board, they tried to see who could leap the highest over a bar. Dudley won, and Knapp and Osgood were even for second place. Dudley went over the bar at 8 ft., 3 1-2 in. from the ground. The spring board was nearly two feet high...
...Lathrop has measured accurately the distance on North Avenue, from 220 yards up to 3-4 mile. He times the runners of the H. A. A. every afternoon on this improvised track...
...first sign of better things was the early appointment of Mr. Lathrop as trainer; another was the energy which has characterized the officers of the association, and last, and most important of all, is the large and still increasing number of men who have signified their intention of competing in the different meetings which the association will hold. A few weeks ago an idea was given of the coming winter meetings by publishing a list of men preparing to enter them. To-day the list of men likely to enter the class and university games, shows seventy-five names. This...
Never before have there been so many men trying for the Mott Haven team as this year. This is due in part to the impetus given to all branches of general athletics by the appointment of Mr. Lathrop, and to the untiring efforts of the officers of the H. A. A. in bringing out new men, and in offering inducements to steady work on the part of the older...
...Lathrop considers sprint running on the ice, when the weather is mild, excellent exercise: in accordance with his suggestion, Baker '86 tried it last Saturday on Holmes Field...