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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...precedent set last spring in shortening the period of work to about 13 weeks. The competition will end on or about January 10. In pursuance of the practice of the past two years, the fall competition will not be open to Freshmen, for it is felt that they had better have more than two weeks in which to learn to know the University before undertaking such absorbing work. The second competition, beginning in February, will be open...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON COMPETITION. | 10/6/1910 | See Source »

...rather unsteady on its keel, the University eight rowed fairly well together and showed good blade work for the first day out in a new order. The probable return of L. Withington '11 in the spring should greatly strengthen the eight and make the prospects for a fast eight better than ever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First Autumn Work for Crews | 10/6/1910 | See Source »

...Honolulu, where he is at present, in time to take up his duties on October 20. As assistant to Mr. Garcelon he will be especially valuable, for he has been connected with University teams during the past few years and will appreciate the undergraduate opinion on many points far better than any man who graduated several years ago. He will be of great assistance in helping the football team and crew, though it is not definitely known how much time he can give to coaching...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: P. Withington '09 to Aid Mr. Garcelon | 10/4/1910 | See Source »

...point at least five yards from where the ball was put in play. Now the rule does away with this restriction and allows a quicker and more versatile form of attack. It will also tend to prevent the defense from "spreading out" in order to defend their territory better against forward passes and on-side kicks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOTBALL RULES EXPLAINED | 9/28/1910 | See Source »

This year the Varsity Club has been reorganized and A. Beane '11 is in charge as manager. Mr. Cawley has been engaged as steward and it is expected that the affairs of the club will be in much better and more serviceable condition during the coming year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Meals Served at Varsity Club | 9/28/1910 | See Source »

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