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P. D. Turner Won Weight Throwing

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The first contest of the winter field event series, throwing the 45-pound weight, was won yesterday afternoon by P. D. Turner '09, with 3 feet handicap and a total distance of 34 feet, 1 1-2 inches. C. J. Nourse '09, 3 feet handicap, was second with a total of 33 feet; and J. Jones '09, 3 feet handicap, third with 31 feet. There will be two contests in each event, the first three places counting five, three, and one points, and the men scoring the most points in each event will win the cups offered by the Athletic Association.

The second contest of the series, putting the 16-pound shot, will be held in the Cage at 4 o'clock this afternoon. The following men have been entered and handicapped and will be expected to report: L. W. Bangs '08, 1 foot; L. Flanders '11, 4 feet; L. L. Forchheimer '09, 4 feet; C. Hann '11, 4 feet; C. C. Little '10, 1 foot; J. P. Long '11, 6 feet; B. T. Stephenson, Jr., '08, scratch. Additional entries may be made before each event at the Cage.

The complete winter schedule for the track team has been arranged as follows:

Tomorrow--Broad-jump.

Thursday--Pole-vault.

Friday--High-jump.

Monday, January 20--Throwing 45-pound weight.

Tuesday, January 21--Shot-put.

Wednesday, January 22--Broad-jump.

Thursday, January 23--Pole-vault.

Friday, January 24--High-jump.

Monday, January 27--Cambridgeport Gymnasium Association meet.

Saturday, February 1--Boston Athletic Association meet.

The annual Harvard track carnival will be held early in March.

Attention is called to the three silver cups offered by W. Minot '07 for "general merit." By this is meant regularity of attendance, amount of improvement, diligence and general attitude towards the work. The winners of the caps are to be picked one each from the pole-vault or high-jump, shot-put or hammer-throw, and from the hurdle events.

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