Word: tilled
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Clark, '87, Rogers, '87, Lund, '88, Mandell, '89, and T. C. Batchelder, L. S., were the entries for the standing high jump. The bar was started at three feet eight inches. All cleared successfully, till it reached four feet five inches. Mandell retired at four feet six and three-fourth inches. Clark and Lund at four feet eight and one-fourth inches. Rogers cleared this height and won the event. Clark and Lund then tried for second place, which was won by Lund at four feet six and three-fourth inches...
...stormiest known for years. Williams and the University of Pennsylvania sent delegates and tried hard for admission, with what result was not known at midnight. Dartmouth withdrew from the league. The last thing on the programme was arranging the schedule of games, and the fight on this continued till a late hour last night. The chances are that one of the above mentioned clubs will be admitted...
...alike for Cambridge people and for Harvard students, we would have nothing further to say. But we believe that they are not so intended, and that in the management of them Harvard should have first consideration, and Cambridge second. If the seats were reserved for members of the university till within a few minutes of the time for the lecture to begin, the men, women and children of Cambridge would quickly learn that it would not pay them to wait a quarter or half an hour before closed doors in order to get the best seats in the hall. Where...
...respiratory acts to heart beats is about one respiration to four beats. It is a disorder of this pulse respiration ratio that sometimes causes the distress which men feel when undergoing some great physical exertion. The heart is beating out of proportion to the respirations and the distress continues till the respiratory acts overtake the heart beats and the normal ratio becomes established. A man has then his second wind, as it is called. Digestion has an effect on respiration, the increase being most marked after the largest meal...
...Indian clubs, and the '89 crew in light dumbbell drill. The champion University nine will either pass the shot or go through the bar-bell drill. In absence of a regular university eleven, the '86 team will take the floor and pass a foot-ball for a few minutes till the appearance of the champion Lacrosse team, which will give an exhibition of passing ball on lacrosse sticks. The last event on the programme will be an exhibition of Harvard's fifth champion organization, the University crew, which will row two hundred strokes on the rowing weights...