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...track events will include 60 metre, 100 metre, 200 metre, 400 metre, 800 metre flat races, 110 metre, 400 metre and 2000 metre hurdle races, and a 2500 metre steeplechase. The field events will be broad and high jumps, pole vault, hop skip and jump, weight contests and quoit throwing...
GERMAN 1c.- We shall skip from "Phosphor, Arsen, Antimon," (p. 95), to "Kohlenstoff...
...LONDON, CONN., June 12. - Nearly the entire course for the Harvard-Yale race on the Thames has been marked by flags set at intervals of a half mile, today, by Captain Ed. Griffin, in the steamer Skip Jack, but the crews have not made use of them in speed trials yet. This morning the Harvard-Yale crews went into their boats at 10.30 and spent a couple of hours in rowing short stretches, in which the faults of the oarsmen were corrected by the coaches, and attention given to stroke and form. The Harvard crews pulled over the longest distances...
...circumstance that the Christmas recess began this year on the afternoon of a Tuesday, proved very tempting to a number of men who, from some reason or other, wanted to skip Monday and Tuesday, and go home on Saturday if not earlier. It would have made very little difference, except in principle, if only a very few men had gone home early, but this year the exodus was so general as to cause a good deal of interference in the teaching of some of the courses. This, of course, was hurtful to the college. The authorities must see that...
...lectures and submitted to the lecturer who corrects and returns them and at the end of the year, in April, regular examinations are held, made out by the University, not by the lecturer himself. If a man takes three years of this work and passes satisfactory examinations he may skip the first year of the regular university course. This lends a dignity to the movement which it does not have, as yet, in this country. The movement is more intimately connected with the University in England than here. The subjects discussed are gone into much more thoroughly and deeper subjects...