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...Hoff Gook, '80, who will be remembered as the captain of the victorious tug of war team of the Law School at the last spring meeting, has been admiited to practice in the State Courts of California and in the Federal Courts. He is a member of the law firm of Cook and Cook of San Francisco
Only four teams were entered in the tug of war. The Harvard team composed of Kemp (anchor), Bachelder, Crane and Page, won the first heat over Columbia by 2 feet 1 inch. Harvard got the drop and in spite of the repeated efforts of Columbia, steadily increased her advantage until the end of ten minutes. In the second heat Lafayette won the choice of position and easily pulled Princeton, the anchor of the latter team being pulled completely from his position largely on account of the nature of the soil. In the final pull Lafayette won the toss and took...
...pole-vault was won by Toler, '85, Princeton, who holds the best record of 10 feet 1 inch. He had already tired himself by pulling on his tug-of-war team, but nevertheless vaulted in magnificent form making 10 feet. Harriman, '83, Princeton, was second, stopping at 9 feet 6 inches. Soren failed at 8 feet and did not vault in his usual form. Toler's style of vaulting was very different from that of the other competitors. He did not seem to rely so much on his run and threw his body largely with his arms...
...entries named, we will have our best chance in the tug, mile walk, mile run and running broad jump...