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Harvard loses several sure points in the broad and high jumps since J. O. Johnstone '16, is barred because of a technicality in a ruling of the I. C. A. A. A. A. The high jump should go to Oler, of Yale, without much dispute unless it be from the Californians, McPhie and Nichols, for there no other high jumpers who can make 6 feet. Douglas, of Yale has done 5 feet, 11 inches as have Hallett, of Haverford, and Maker, of California. These marks will probably be good enough to secure places...
Broad-jump -- Kelly, University of Pennsylvania, 22 ft., 6 in.; Rector, Dartmouth, 22 ft., 5 in.; Johnstone, Harvard, 21 ft., 1 1-4 in., Hampton, Yale, 21 ft., 2 in. High jump--Darey, Princeton, 5 ft., 11 1-2 in.; Morrison, Cornell, 5 ft., 10 in.; Oler, Yale, 6 ft., 3 in.; Johnstone, Harvard...
...worth only one point more than the man who finishes second, so that it is not the team with a few individual stars that should win, but the team uniformly strong in every event. Herein lies Yale's chances for victory. Besides stars like Brown, Poucher, Potter, and Oler, Yale has a lost of men who can score thirds, fourths and fifths, and should score heavily in practically every event but the dashes. It is this quality of all-round strength that makes the New Haven aggregation a favorite...
Running High jump.--Won by W. M. Oler (Y.); second, J. O. Johnstone '16; third, R. A. Douglas (Y.). Height...
...enabled to win all three places in the hammer-throw, although the Harvard man surpassed P. Loughridge's throw by 3 ft. C. E. Brickley '15 scored one point in the shotput with a throw of 41 feet, 9 1-4 inches. The high jump saw W. M. Oler of Yale, and J. O. Johnstone '16 fighting it out for first place. The latter stopped at six feet, but Oler cleared 6 ft., 1 1-2 inches. R. A. Douglas of Yale took third. Immediately afterwards, Johnstone made his winning jump of 22 feet, 10 inches in the broad jump...