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...much credit is due the management for the way in which the events took place, there being scarcely any delay, each event following in quick succession. The record for the running high jump which was held by G. R. Fearing '93, was broken by F. Sweeney of the Xavier A. C. who cleared 6 feet 2 1-2 inches, thus raising the record by one-fourth inch. Sweeney jumped in excellent form, never having to try twice for the same height...
There is every indication that the games will be the most successful ever held in this vicinity and there is an excellent prospect that many of the indoor records will be lowered. M. F. Sweeney, of the Xavier A. C., will try for the indoor high-jumping records. A. J. Walsh, of the same club was allowed five yards in the one-mile run, but he and E. J. Hjertberg will both start at scratch, each trying for the record. Samuel Liebgold, of the Pastime A. C., will try to break the one-mile walk record. In the forty-yard...
...unsatisfactory, perhaps because the reader does not know what the pretty young woman said in a low tone. "The Death and Spoiling of Tiresias" it is a story from Thebeau history; as a story it recommends itself to the reader, but the style is rather heavy. "The Siege of Xavier de Chateaufort" is the best story in this number, the change in the young duke is as unexpected as it is complete, and the idea of the Indians being frightened off by the dirge of Brother Xavier is exceedingly original. "A Practical Joke" is good as far as it goes...
...first class the graduates of Harvard number 14; Boston College, 5; Yale, Amherst, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dartmouth and Holy Cross College, 2 each; Princeton, Williams, College of Ottawa, St. Francis Xavier, Worcester Polytechnic, Massachusetts Agricultural College and Alfred University, 1 each...