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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Gymnastic Association has not been kept up this year owing to the late opening of the gymnasium and to the lack of interest in the middle of the winter. Next fall, Dr. Sargent intends to start it again, and engage a suitable instructor to coach...
Individually the men still show slight faults. Goodrich at stroke, who weighs 169 pounds, brings his oar back too far from the water, which makes him clip. The fault of rushing the slide seems to start with...
...yard dashes, Bigelow, Redpath, Roche, Gonterman and Denholm; Vincent, Fish, Mansfield and Butler in the quarter-mile run; Hollister, Fenno, Bordman and Williams in the half-mile; Grant in the mile; Munroe in the high hurdles, and Mason and Bremer in the low hurdles. Phillips and Liebmann will start in the walk; J. S. Clarke, E. H. Clark, Mason and Somers are in the broad jump; Putnam and E. H. Clark in the high jump, and Emmons in the pole vault. Shaw and E. H. Clark are the only ones to throw the hammer, and Harvard will not be represented...
...have shown great improvement since the Pennsylvania games, as they have been enabled to ride on the track in the Port, which was not ready before the recess, and are showing good form. Each man is entered for every race, but only five will start in an event. The tandem teams will be Hewitt and Baker on a Transit and Hurt and Powers on a Syracuse. There are five races as follows: Quarter-mile, half-mile, mile, five mile, and tandem. Hewitt, Powers and Baker will ride the short distances, quarter, half, and mile; Dacy, Wood and Burdett will ride...
...Wycoff has given $2000 to the geological department of Cornell University, for the purpose of a scientific expedition to Greenland the coming summer. The expedition, which will be made up of Cornell men is to accompany Lieutenant Peary. It will start early in July, and remain away all summer, probably going as far north as Cape York, visiting various places on the coast of Newfoundland, Greenland, Baffin's Land and Labrador...