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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...race between the B. A. A. team and the University 390-yard team to decide the championship has been agreed upon to take place in connection with the B. A. A. Schoolboy Games in Mechanics Hall on February 28. Both of the 390-yard team's victories over the B. A. A. this winter were caused by a B. A. A. man falling. The B. A. A. team showed its real form Saturday night when it took three fifths of a second off the new record of 3 minutes, 6 1-5 seconds made an hour previous by the University...
...eighth annual winter carnival will take place at Soldiers Field on February 18th and 19th. Relay races will be held between the classes and the following men have been appointed captains of the class teams: 1914, W. A. Barron, Jr., of Newburyport; 1915, F. W. Capper, of Brookline; 1916, W. J. Bingham, of Methuen; 1917, E. A. Teschner, of Lawrence. Each of the captains is to pick ten men for his class relay. There will be the following regular events: 45-yard low hurdles; 40-yard dash; 7-lap race (scratch); 13-lap race (scratch); 16-pound shot-put; running...
...Then Scotten jumped ahead and Stone was content to trail until the fifth lap when he began a nicely timed sprint which enabled him to turn over about ten yards to J. R. Abbott '14. Abbott held his own with Bayne, and in the third relay the race was decided when W. J. Bingham '16 outran Captain Brown. F. W. Capper '15 was anchor man, running his second race of the evening. He increased his fifteen-yard lead over Smith to twenty-five. The time 7 minutes, 3 and 1-5 seconds is 8 and 1-5 seconds faster than...
...first and second University crews will spend a week at Annapolis during the spring recess, racing the Navy crew at the end of that time. Beside this race there will be the races with Cornell on the Charles River Basin and with Yale at New London...
...northern. For this reason, Tuskegee has always devoted itself especially to the training of farmers. At the commencement exercises, addresses are always given on practical problems which confront the negro population of the surrounding districts. But for the help of the better elements of white population the negro race could never have made the wonderful progress it has in the fifty years of its existence in freedom. The feeling between the races is constantly improving as the negro becomes more self-respecting and more worthy of the respect of his white neighbors. The number of lynchings is decidedly...