Word: set
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...against J. R. Abbott '14, the latter passing him at the end of the relay and giving H. G. MacLure '15 a lead of two yards. MacLure increased the gap on Benson, giving E. P. Stone '15 a five yard lead over C. T. Guething of Technology. The latter set a terrific pace which he was, however, unable to maintain. Stone had no trouble in starting W. J. Bingham '16 with a five yard advantage on T. H. Guething, Technology's last man. Bingham finished in the time of 6 minutes, 16 1-5 seconds...
...doubt that the buildings will be finished by August 1, the date fixed in the contract. The roofs are now completed except for the slating, which will be done in the next two weeks if the weather conditions are favorable. Nearly all the windows have been set and the temporary heat turned on, so that the plastering work can go forward rapidly. A two weeks' strike among the plasterers, because of a misunderstanding as to the terrazzo work caused considerable delay on the inside construction. Within the next three weeks the work will begin on the interior finish...
...been pointed out, the recent agreement between Harvard and the Institute is something of the same nature. It has been left for the joint faculties of Technology and the Graduate Schools of Applied Science to direct the co-operation within the limits set forth. Beyond providing that all students in the Institute shall be entitled to the privileges of members of the professional schools of the University, it has also been left to the students of the two institutions to enter into as close or as distant relations as they please. Within this field of opportunity the Deutscher Verein...
...athletic honor were applied to other undergraduate interests, the training of American youth would border on demoralization." The headmaster of Phillips Andover Academy follows with a severe indictment of the methods of some of the school coaches and of the colleges where the example of these methods is set Finally comes Professor Stewart of Idaho who asserts that participation in college athletics teaches "trickery and deceit"; that a great number of professionals and ineligibles compete in college athletics; and that the win-at-all-cost spirit is too strongly impressed...
...University 780-yard relay team also set a new dual record in defeating Yale. E. Stone '15 started for Harvard and took the lead over Scotten for a lap. 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...