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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...unless more and better men are developed in the dashes, the distances, and the hammer-throw. A great deal of Yale's victory and Harvard's success in the field events this year was due to the improvement in the material already at hand by means of experience in actual competition. At present the chances of winning next year's dual meet are greatly in favor of Yale, just as they favored Harvard at this time last year. Numbers and training can, however, overcome this handicap...
...Ruch '10 won the cup in the handicap 16-pound hammer-throw competition yesterday afternoon on Soldiers Field with an actual: throw of 138 ft., 7 in., and a handicap of 15 feet. B. F. Sherman '05, scratch, was second with 139 ft., 4 in., and J. C. Jones, Jr., '09, handicap '15 feet, was third with...
...fever heat that a good many have doubtless forgotten that the fate of intercollegiate athletics between December 1 and the spring recess still hangs in the balance. We have been questioned by some about the results of the undergraduate petition and doubt has been expressed as to any actual benefit that can be attributed to the effort...
...governing is comes up. In my opinion the competition should be in sole charge of the manager of the team in question. The amount of money collected by a candidate should be taken into consideration only as showing the candidate's ability and his desire to work. The actual choice can be made only through the manager's impression of the candidate's ability and general fitness gained by observation of his work and the results obtained. A manager is naturally influenced by the opinion of the captain and the members of the team who have any criticism to make...
...more satisfactory. We all have implicit faith in the willingness and ability of the Committee to deal properly with the situation, and we do not doubt but that it will be as ready to receive the assurances of the undergraduates as was the Faculty. It realizes best the actual state of affairs; it is in sympathy with any moves to improve scholarship; it knows just how the greatest good for the greatest number may be attained...