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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...interesting. Rogers did not run much, but took the leap almost on a walk. He jumped 5 feet 3 inches. The bar then was raised to 5 feet 6 1-2 inches. Clark cleared this, and finally 5 feet 8 inches. A tie between him and Rogers was the result. In jumping off the tie, Rogers made three unsuccessful attempts to better his record. Clark, however, was more fortunate, and by clearing 5 feet 8 5-8 inches, won the cup. Last year he did 1-8 of an inch better...
...satisfactory results attained and the friendly feeling displayed at the foot-ball convention last Saturday cannot help but be gratifying to all the colleges represented. It was a very agreeable surprise to us that nothing was said about the withdrawal of Princeton and Harvard from the present association, and inviting Yale to join them in the formation of a new triangular league. Yale was very much opposed to such a league, as there are no apparent advantages that would result, and the disadvantages are manifold...
...should like to call the attention of every student to the notice on the grouping of electives which we publish in to-day's issue. This notice is the result of much thought on the part of the faculty. There is no doubt but that the present system of grouping courses has its drawbacks and could bear revision. Many students come here with the intention of pursuing a special course of study and are obliged to drop one or more courses because they discover that there is a conflict in the arrangement of examinations. Notable among these difficulties has been...
...vice-principal and chaplain of the Institute spoke interestingly on the purpose and result of the course of training employed at the Hampton Institute. The first thing that is impressed on the mind of the student is that manual labor is honorable. Yet in spite of the time spent in manual toil, the progress made by the students has been shown to be greater than any of the schools in the South where time is devoted to study alone...
...this would be to take away one of the numerous advantages which Yale and Princeton have over us at present. Although it is too late to do anything this season, we bring this subject before the management, in hopes that it may awaken an interest which will result, next year, in something more than mere news paper talk...