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...Bigelow, Dunstan, Green, Boyden and Shore in the sprints; Fox, Morse and Rorer in the hurdles; Fish in the quarter; J. G. Clark, Morse, Gould, Brooks and Hennen in the field events. Among the new men the most noticeable are Burke, Whitcomb and Applegate, the first the champion quarter miler, the other two, interscholastic point-winners in the same event; Mills, the interscholastic mile runner; and Robinson, who won the 100-yards dash in the national interscholastic meeting last spring...
...contest was very close, but Fish won the first relay in 51 2-5s. and Vincent won the second in 50 1-5s. Butler, however, weakened considerably and fell just before reaching the tape. Hollister then managed to touch him and though Fisher, Yale's crack quarter-miler had gained a lead of seven yards, the Harvard runner overhauled him and won by five yards. The time for the relay was 49 4-5s., but allowing for the delay Hollister's time was considerably faster. The whole time...
...mile furnishes as a contestant the greatest miler who has ever run in varsity colors, Luytens of Cambridge. His record is seconds better than that of Morgan of Yale, and this event also is, apparently, a sure thing for Cambridge. If Morgan can get down to 4.25 he will be running better than ever before, and Luytens has a record of 4.19.75 for the distance. Lutyens will be accompanied by H. J. Davenport, who is heavier and stronger, but not so speedy or graceful as his college mate...
Yale evidently did not go into the race with any intention of making a fight, as there was but one quarter-miler on her team. Princeton did considerably better. Brokaw, her last man, ran a hard and plucky race, but was never able to get near enough to Merrill to push...