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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...arrangement for measuring a runner's reaction time down to the thousandth of a second which has been contrived in the Yale Laboratory. The starter's pistol is arranged so that an electric contact is broken when the pistol goes off. A thread is attached to the right foot of the runner which thread breaks an electric contact the moment the runner starts. Each of these electric contacts makes a spark on a smoked cylinder in such a way that the time which has elapsed between the first contact and the second can be measured...
...centre of the portico will give access through a lofty marble portal to the main vestibule, paved with marble slabs, and whose walls will be decorated with marble pilasters, which will support a richly-paneled and ornamented flat ceiling. Marble doorways will lead thence to the left and right, to the president's room and to the offices. Directly ahead the vestibule will open into the main reading room, which will be on a some what higher level and occupy the entire space beneath the dome, which will have a diameter of 70 feet. From four piers of limestone...
This meeting is given by permission of the N. E. A. A. A. U., and is open to all amateurs. The right to reject any entry is reserved. Entrance fee, 50 cents per man, for each event, which must accompany all entries. P. O. orders to be made payable at Back Bay Post Office. The events will be handicapped by the official handicapper. Entries close May 6 with John Graham, Athletic Manager B. A. A., Exeter street, Boston, Mass...
...nine. I think Payne's playing will be the best seen on any of the college teams this season. He is batting, fielding and running the bases in excellent shape. Easton will occupy centre-field when not in the box. His good batting has earned him this position. In right-field Altman and Bradley will alternate with Small as out-field substitute. Bradley is also putting up very speedy ball, and, like Payne, will be one of the stars of the season. In the box and at the bat he will give the famous Carter of Yale a close call...
...Right Reverend Leighton Coleman, Bishop of Delaware, will preach in Christ Church, tomorrow, at 4 p. m. Bishop Coleman will deliver the first of a series of sermons planned by the St. Paul's Society. All members of the University are cordially invited...