Word: putting
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...first Winter Meeting, held in the gymnasium on Saturday went off better than was expected. Butler, L. S., although not in training very kindly consented, just a short time before the meeting, to spar with Crane '94, in order to make another event. Ellerton James '95, failed to put in an appearance and the Heavy Weight Wrestling was therefore awarded to the only other entry, H. R. Allen...
...first event was the Shot Putting. This was contested by H. R. Allen '92, W. H. Shea '92, and S. H. Evins, L. S. Shea won with a put of 37 ft. 8 in., Evins, second, 35 ft. 7 1-2in. Allen's best distance...
During this time Lynam, M. S., has commenced work with the rest of the men. He has not been put into the crew yet. Perkins has been coaching him in a pair-oar with Slade. Adams has been doing some pair-oar coaching, then going out with the crew later in the afternoon. It is unsatisfactory to try to do much coaching without the launch. Today the launch is expected and the coaches will be enabled to do much more effective work...
...seem to row fairly well together for this time of the year. The blade work seems also to be fairly good. The stroke so far has been kept very slow so that it is impossible to form any judgment of what the new men will do when they are put into a shell...
...most effectually are those who merely present the college to the public gaze just as it is and let it speak for herself. This is the very valuable work which the Secretary of the University has just performed. In his little pamphlet on Harvard University, Mr. Bolles has put forward in a very clear way the true position of the University, the methods requisite for entering it, and especially the nature and opportunities of the college when once entered. A great deal of eulogistic writing has been published with excellent intent, setting forth life at Harvard in glowing terms. This...