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...Pittsburgh man, contrary to expectation, was the next to finish after Hillman. This was Kerr, a man of no great experience, and a new addition to the Pittsburgh squad; yet he outran his veteran teammates Corbett and Howell by several places...
Almost at once, a solid cushion of fog robbed them of all observation of drift and ground speed. A powerful gale sprang from the northeast, forced them west, cost them heavily in priceless gasoline. Two hours later, they outran the fog, came out above a solid white of the polar ice, ridged, hummocked, corrugated like a sheet of twisted steel...
...undefeated relay team, consisting of R. G. Allen '26, F. P. Kane '26, C. G. T. Lundell '27, and L. L. Robb '26 outran the Williams College runners in a mile race in the time of 3 minutes, 39 seconds. The time would have been much faster had not Lundell collided with a man who was walking across the track. The University...
...York, November 24.--The University harriers placed second in the Intercollegiate cross-country meet in New York City this afternoon, thereby realizing their most optimistic hopes. Coach Farrell's men outran every favored team and succumbed only to a dark horse, Pittsburgh, which won the meet in the last mile and one quarter. Pittsburgh's score was 57, the University's 75, Syracuse's 82, and Yale...
...adventures--no, we must find the Carpenter and shed another tear. . . . Swallowing hard, we escape from the prologue to the editorial page. What, O Lampy, Ibis, Blot! What has become of the magic pen? Where is the gentle flow of easy banter and the singular style that once outran alike sophomoric itchings and threadiness of subject? Such a bare veneer of it is the first editorial; and the rest, indeed, somewhat less than three paragraphs of silence. The style of Lampy has always been traditional. It must always be so; it must be perpetuated. To the limbo of Lampooniana...