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Regular spring work for all candidates for the University and Freshman track teams will begin today on Soldiers Field, and all men are expected to report regardless of weather. Every effort has been made during the past week to get the Stadium track into good condition; the straightaway is now in very fair shape, but the jumping pits are still a little heavy...
...ninth inter-university cable chess match between Harvard, Princeton, Pennsylvania, and Columbia on one side, and Oxford and Cambridge Universities on the other will be played tomorrow from Alexander Hall, Princeton. The American team will begin play tomorrow at 10 o'clock, which, on account of the difference in time between this country and England, makes the English team begin at 3 P.M. Each man will play one game at the rate of 25 moves an hour. The following men will constitute the American team: first board--L. J. Wolff, Columbia; second board--W.H. Hughes, Pennsylvania; third board...
Captain Fish, the last speaker, spoke of the spring practice, which will begin in about two weeks. He emphasized the importance of this early work. A great deal of attention is given to individual coaching in the spring, while in the fall the coach must use his time in developing a machine. Captain Fish urged every one who was not playing on another team to report without fail...
...catchers, Howe and Reeves, have been kept at work with the University squad, in order that they may get the benefit of coaching by more experienced men. Only one day of out-door practice has been held as yet, but it is expected that regular out-door work will begin in the near future...
...Shooting Club will open the traps on Soldiers Field today at 3 o'clock to begin the regular practice for the spring season. Five teams, including the University team and four class teams will be chosen from the eligible material as soon as possible, as the class shoot will be held on March 20. Cups will be awarded to the members of the winning team. Besides the regular University team shoots, the "Wigglesworth Cup" will be competed for again this season; there will also be weekly handicap shoots held throughout the season for which medals will be awarded. The season...