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Both Simpson and Murray are good all round men. Simpson has broad jumped over 23 feet several times this year and has also equalled the world's record in the low hurdles. In addition to being a great hurdler, Murray is a crack sprinter and shot-putter, and has also scored points for his college in the high and broad jumps...
After an enviable record throughout the Spring, the baseball team last June defeated Yale decisively in two consecutive games. Greatest credit is due Coach Mitchell for his exceptional coaching, and the fact of his resigning as University coach for this year will be a serious disappointment. The CRIMSON congratulates G. E. Abbot '17 upon his election as captain of this year's team, and wishes him success equal to that of last June...
...Brookline, died at his home on September 11, of infantile paralysis, after an illness of only three days. He had completed the work for his A.B. degree in the three years during which he was in residence at the University. He was conspicuous for his wide scholarship record, and was well known and esteemed by his classmates...
Breaking the course record by eight seconds and finishing four lengths ahead of the Yale boat, the University crew set once and forever the stamp of success upon Coach Herrick and the system which he stands for. Jumping into an early lead the University oarsmen set the pace the entire distance, gradually lengthening their lead until at the finish line three boat lengths of open water separated the shells. A half length lead at the first mile post was slowly increased until the final mile, when Lund pushed the stroke up a couple of notches and the University boat pulled...
Since this last overhauling, nothing more has happened in the way of shifting on the first crew. The crew has yet to show its true calibre, for imperfect shell equipment has been one of the main causes for the poor preliminary record of this year. A new and heavier Davy shell was brought into use about the first of June, and this should overcome any such handicap. The crew, as has been said, is a heavy one with the emphasis in development placed on staying power. The defeats by Pennsylvania and Cornell have not shaken the confidence of the coaches...