Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-24
u. OF M. NOTES.
Much Interest Manifested in FRIDAYS
Indoor Meet.

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J Orono. Me-, March 23-(SpeciaD.-Ath
'euc men and others are busy, this week
lpreparing for the indoor meet which will
ne held In the gymnasium, Friday even
ing. March %
Not ior number of years has the in
teiest been so great in athletic lines As
~ at present. This Is due partly to the
interest manifested in the coming indoor
meet and partly to the proposed Qua
| meet with Tufts which has aroused nc
nttie enthusiasm among the students
! ne men who are to take part in the con-
| Test. Friday evening have been training
| LOT long time under the direction OF
,oach Farrell of the track team and A
l.. Grover, physical director, and the meet
| promises not only to furnish plenty OF
| excitement, especially in the inter-class
| events. but other exhibitions such as div
ing: tumhlinG, etc, will prove entertaining
| features. Beginning with the 25-yard dash
| ana ending with Il dance, the music for
| winch will be furnished by Pullen's or
chestra of Bangor. the evening promises
| TO be one of the greatest enjoyment a
| special car to leave after the dance ha s
been arranged by the committee and the
attendance on Friday evening is expected
| to be the largest of the winter
Aside from the dashes. which will he
closely contested the class relay races
Will furnish the greatest amount of excite
ment Each team Will be legally sup
ported by enthusiastic classmates and RI
valry already keen will be aroused to its
highest pitch. Not to be overlooked is tho
| basketball game between the freshman
ana sophomore classes which will be a
fitting end to the athletic part of the even
inSs program. The teams are evenly
matched and the fastest basketball that
has teen seen in the gym, this winter,
is expected.
In order that events may he run off
smoothly and without the usual tedious
waits between. the trials in the dashes.
high jump. shotput and pole vault will
a L. dow
S o'clock.
The entries for the various events are
| as follows:
25-yds. dash-I.. C. Smith. T. 8 Rroad-
well: c. S. Chaplin. 0i: H. d. #. Thatch-
er, 20; r. II. Porter. d. n Rogers. G. +.
Currier. '06; l.. NJ. Hardy. w. w. Black
G 6; l. ~ Wides' E, J. Wilson. W. j. st.
shaw. J: r. Mcclure, "a: B. n n Roger M; ;.
+. w. Worcester. 'Oe; A. Rarrows, i. L.
Toner. +. w. Philbrook. 97
25-vds. low hurdles-E s. Broadyell. G.
A. Perkins. f. a. Parker. c. s Chaplin
M; II. D. T. Thatcher. J. II. Mcclure
W., 20; c. F. Currier; d; \. Rogers. 'O6: F.
". Matheas. r. f. Clayton. f. L. Toner
25--yds. high hurdles-E. A. Parker. f.
s; ETtoadwel!' ' %; J +; Mcclure. r. ?.
ton. %.
High jumr-G T.. soderstrom. z. A..
Parker. 'O4: w; J: Shaw. %; q. E. Good
s. ". Bird f. Lisheness, o.
Shotpmt-A. NJ. Knowles. ]. w Sawyer,
%; 4. Wood. Z. w. Bearce, ]. W. Grove,
W; J. shaw. o5: w; D. Ecarce. A. G.. Ben
+. Stone, r. Talbot. f. T. Harlow III. S
Palmer. Jordan, f. p. Davidson, o.
.Tnmhling-W. J. Shaw: d \. Rogers.
Relay racss-Seniors: Z. A. Parker. G.
A. Perkins. f. S. Broadwcll. c. 9. Chap
lin. Juniors: j. w. Grove. j. II. Nc
Clurc. II. A. Thomas. Fl. D. T. Thatcher.
G. f. Currier. H. w. Bearce. w. J. Conner
ford, Freshmen: A. F. Wyman. l.. NJ
Hardy. F. J. Wilson. C. a. Read. f.
The relay races viii he followed by a
, basketball game between the sophomore
and freshman teams. before which the re-
, lay races will he run off. the sophomores
against the freshmen and the s niors run
ming the juniors. Between the halves Of
| the basketball game. the winners of the
two relay races will compete with each
other
! Prof. and Mrs. X. P. Harrington enter
/ tanned stude nts in the Latin course
Wednesday evening, at their home on the
campus.
Edward Barrow. the DISTINGUISHED Eng
| lish tenor who appeared in City hall. BAN
gor. Monday evening, at the second Men
| delssohn recital. sang in chapel. Wedncs-
day morning. at the regular exercises. 1t
| was 4 treat that the students knew how
to appreciate, as was evinced by the big
| attendance.
| Miss Caroline Covin entertained her
| classes in history at the Mt Vernon
| House, Tuesday evening. The occasion
was a plelsurable one.
| The regular Easter recess will begin,
| "Wednesday afternoon. March 80. and end
| Wednesday, April :.
| The last of the series of lectures which
| the faculty Of the university provided.
| this year for the benefit of the students
| will be given. Thursday evening of this
| week. by Professor +. w. Skinner, who
| will have for subject "Remarka BILE
! Methods of building Long and Lofty
| Bridges" Professor Skinner is associate
| editor of the Engineering Record and
| consulting engineer and member OF the
| American Society of Civil Engineers. and
| il is unnecessary to state that this l"c-
ture will he one Of the best of the course
| In addition to the lecture. Thursday even
ing Professor Skinner will give three 9TH
or lectures to the civil engineers who.
with the heads of the DEPARTMENTS. have
arranged to have Mr.. Skinner here or
| Wednesday afternoon and evening and
Thursday afternoon. The subjects arc as
follows: Wednesday afternoon. Under
pinning Shoring and Moving of ltnild-
inCs;" Wednesday evening. "Foundations
OF Engineering Structures: Thursday al
tarroon. Erection of Bridges on Tr9stle
FalScwork."