Cornell won the seventh annual inter-collegiate cross country run on Travers Island yesterday with a score of 29 points. Harvard was second with 35 points, Yale scored 57, Massachusetts Institute of Technology 65, Pennsylvania 70, Columbia 85, and Princeton 111. The smallest total score wins, only the first four men of each team qualifying for places.
Perfect weather conditions prevailed during a race which was in doubt until the last minute. Hail of Yale finished first in a pretty race with Magoffin of Cornell, winning by 30 yards. Macdonald of Columbia was third. The time was 32 minutes 53 seconds, just one second behind the record for the course. Cornell made her score by taking second, sixth, ninth, and twelfth places. The University team finished as follows: M. H. Stone '07, fifth; A. King 3L., seventh; H. M. Turner '06, tenth; M. S. Crosby '08, thirteenth.
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