Outing . r, March 18, 1896 ; 400 yards, with 9 turns, in 6m. 15s.,by R. Baum,in Chicago, 111., October 1, 1883; 440 yards,with 13 turns, in 7m. 9s.,by B. A. Hart, at Wayne, Pa.,August 22, 1896, and 500 yards, with 12 turns, in 8m. 20s.,by W. G. Douglas, at Philadelphia, Pa., July 17,1894. CHICAGO, ILL., ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION. Contests open only to members were held November 27th in the club-house. The bath issixty feet long. 80 yards, with turns, open to those who have neverwon a prize in a swimming competition—R. E. Beach,im. 4s. 80 yards, with three turns, handicap match—, Jr., scrat


Outing . r, March 18, 1896 ; 400 yards, with 9 turns, in 6m. 15s.,by R. Baum,in Chicago, 111., October 1, 1883; 440 yards,with 13 turns, in 7m. 9s.,by B. A. Hart, at Wayne, Pa.,August 22, 1896, and 500 yards, with 12 turns, in 8m. 20s.,by W. G. Douglas, at Philadelphia, Pa., July 17,1894. CHICAGO, ILL., ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION. Contests open only to members were held November 27th in the club-house. The bath issixty feet long. 80 yards, with turns, open to those who have neverwon a prize in a swimming competition—R. E. Beach,im. 4s. 80 yards, with three turns, handicap match—, Jr., scratch, im. 8 2-5S. , 80 yards, with three turns, handicap—Final heat, Beach, 12 seconds, im. 3-5S.; G. A. Thorne, scratch, 2. Fancy diving, each man allowed three trials—H. , 1. ROWING AT HARVARD UNIVERSITY. T HE visit of Mr. R. C. Leh-man to Harvard hasbeen pleasant and suc-cessful in every has established him-self as a favorite with the stu-dents, and his suggestions areaccepted and adopted promptlyand earnestly. He has refittedtwo of the University boatswith seats, slides, outriggersand thole-pins of English style,and taught the oarsmen to row?with less slide, more body swingand longer stroke in the trial races have beenrowed, and after the secondcontest the University crew was selected,including S. Hollister and A. A. Sprague,Class of 1897 ; C. C. Bull, D. M. Goodrich andJ. F. Perkins, Class of 1898, and J. H. Perkins,E. Boardman and C. Thomson, Class of crew will row on the Charles River as longas weather permits, and then exercise on therowing weights in the gymnasium until Lehman sailed for home December 9, butwill return next March and remain with the•crew until after their annual races. Among other English cus


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