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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Willird L. Tibbetts of Harvard, winner of the 1925 championship, naturally will be an outstanding favorite to retain his title. Anyone who has seen the determined clear-striding little Harvard captain at his best will readily concede that the may lower the association record. The present mark of 9 minutes, 22 2-5 seconds, set by Ivan Dresser of Cornell in 1919, already has withstood six assaults...
...best record for two miles ever made by a college man is that of T. S. Berna, another Cornellian, intercollegiate champion of 15 years ago, but his best mark of 9.17 4-5 was, not made in the I. C. A. A. A. A. meet...
...Hammond, indefatigable, courageous, nearly died. Mr. Hammond who had begun to recover was allowed to go to her side, without guard, without bail, not even under parole. After a time it was announced that the leaders would only have to spend 15 years in prison, the others lesser terms. Mark Twain appeared in the Rand and visited the prisoners and told them that after all there was no place where one was so safe from interruption as in jail. At the end of May all but six were allowed to pay $10,000 fine and go free. In mid-June...
...President. At Dallas, Tex. aloof from the local agitation sprung from the presence of the American Medical Association convention there, Mrs. John Mark Hanna stayed, grieving over the recent death of her husband. At Milwaukee the Y. W. C. A. delegates were thinking of her for their next president, recalled her work on their national board, her beneficient work among Negroes. A tolerant Presbyterian herself, she had long advocated the freer membership requirements. So with little opposition they chose her president for the next two-year term...
...expecting to furnish each other the stiffest opposition they will get, if Luttman, who has been out this week, with a bad ankle, is right tomorrow and the track is dry he may push Captain Tibbetts to a new two mile record. Tibbetts has had his eye on this mark for over a year now and with the proper conditions this afternoon he will probably go out after it in earnest...