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...Class Day Lampoon, which comes out today, presents a very good appearance. The title page is a new one, and is a decided improvement on the old one. The Ivy Oration, by W. K. Brice '95, who is a regular editor of the Lampoon, is printed in full, and will undoubtedly add much to the value of this number. This number also has been enlarged, and altogether makes a very pretty souvenir of the '95 Class Day. The Lampoon will be placed on sale immediately after the Ivy Oration, near Gray's Hall, at the entrance of the Yard...
Carleton Eldridge Noyes, of Cambridge, will speak on "Literature and Life." He is 22 years old and prepared for college at the Boston Latin School, where he won the prize for elocution at graduation. He wrote part of last year's Delta Upsilon play, which was very successful. He has not only done a great deal of literary work, but has also taken a high rank in classical studies. He is a member of the Delta Upsilon Society...
Judging by the old records, everything in the weight throwing should come to the American representatives. Hickok of Yale has a record of 44 ft. 1 1/2 in. with the sixteen-pound shot, and of 135 ft. 7 1/2 in. with the sixteen-pound hammer. Cross of Yale also has thrown the hammer 135 ft., and A. Brown of this university has put the shot over forty feet. The Oxford men last year did but little in the events, G. Robertson throwing the hammer from a 30-foot ring 101 ft., and A. F. Mailing putting the shot...
...owes at least so much to himself, to his class and to Harvard. There is nothing more unique or more picturesque in American college life than the struggle for the flowers on Class Day. Harvard men everywhere are proud of it and they like to see the old traditions honored each year by the seniors. It is not a personal fight and there is no danger to limb or feature. It is a good natured tussle for mementos of Class Day, and it is the last time the seniors ever assemble as undergraduates. It is very satisfactory to note that...
...athletic association this year ,would say nothing as he did not recognize the letter published in the papers as official. When asked about the three mile run he said: "I don't know anything about it but I hardly think Yale and Harvard will want it. The old managers and captains will have full charge of the challenge...