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...crews had by this time settled down to a stroke of about 36, and were rowing well. When the first mile had been covered, Cornell had increased its lead to half a length, and half a mile further on another length and a half had been added. In the next half-mile Cornell drew away rapidly, and finished four lengths ahead of Harvard in 11 minutes flat, 19 seconds slower time than that made by the Cornell university crew...
...final heat of the 440-yard run was the next event. Harvard's chances looked bright with four men on the line at the start. As the men neared the turn Merrihew, who had the pole, deSelding, and Kelly were in the front rank with Palmer of Haverford and Leger of Michigan. Blumer was badly boxed and had a hard time keeping on his feet. Coming around the straightaway Palmer, Leger and Merrihew had the best positions. The track was crowded, however, and in the fight for places Merrihew was thrown from his balance and fell headlong fifteen yards from...
...Grossman '96, of St. Louis, Mo.; Pacific Coast division, H. Chapin '76, of Seattle, Wash.; secretary, M. O. Simons '91, of Cleveland, O.; treasurer, L. E. Osborn '93, of Cincinnati, O. After the elections the proposed amendments to the constitution were adopted, and it was decided to hold the next meeting in May, 1910, at Cleveland...
...Eliot was next called upon, and as he rose the graduates cheered and clapped. A mighty welcome to a great man which lasted several minutes. During his seeech Mr. Eliot said, "Harvard is today not only a national college, but it is intensely democratic to the core, and not only Harvard, but the American college, has justified itself to the American people...
...made one of the best throws in recent intercollegiate meets with 158 feet, 9 1-2 inches. In the shot-put Little of Harvard, came within 3 1-2 inches of the record made by Krueger of Swarthmore two years ago. His put of 46 feet, 2 inches, is next to Krueger's the best ever made in an intercollegiate meet. Aside from the record-breakers the stars of the meet were Foster of Harvard, who won both the dashes, and Howe of Yale, who took first in both hurdle races...