Word: arduousness
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...each night and taken down each morning to preserve security. There were other security precautions as well. The training, which began Aug. 20 and continued for 21 months, included 150 nighttime practice assaults on the camp. It was, said Lieut. Petrie, "very meticulous, very long and very arduous...
...anywhere else, it would seem-demands so much practice time for so little time spent in intercollegiate competition. Oarsmen row five days a week during the fall, row six days a week in the tank during the winter, stay here for double sessions during spring vacation, and continue the arduous daily workouts during the spring. There is little recognition. This work prepares them for about seven races during the spring-adding up to perhaps an hour of rowing. "I guess you have to be a little nutty," Bill Hobbs reasoned...
...considered for the Harvard presidency. While it represents a very clear and definitive survey of the remaining candidates, the list must be seen only as a beginning, not an end. The list has been nine months in the making. For the most part it is the result of an arduous and painstakingly open narrowing of over 900 nominations. But it is important to note that many university search committees start with 23 names, and the Corporation's current plans to "go underground" for a final decision jeopardizes the trust which many have put in the Corporation's search to date...
Coach Bill McCurdy said early this Fall that Spengler was the first Harvard runner he could remember who had never missed a workout in three years of preseason camp. The team runs arduous double workouts for two or three weeks at its camp. His consistency is further documented by the fact that he has never finished lower than fifth on the team, despite the series of outstanding runners Harvard has had recently...
Chris Montgomery is a good tight end, and according to a Princeton manager, "not a bad guy." Montgomery has made the long and arduous climb to social glory at Princeton. Once a high school student in Kansas, he is now a member of Princeton's chubbiest club, Cap and Gown...