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Entries for the boxing tournament which is to be held on Thursday and Friday of this week will close tomorrow a 6 o'clock. Blue books in which men are to sign up have been placed at the Union Hemenway Gymnasium, Smith Halls and Leavitt and Peirce's. All men who intend to participate must pass a strength test tomorrow unless they have taken one previously. A standard of 500 only be required in this test...
...finals of the annual boxing tournament will be held in the Union and not in the Gymnasium, as previously announced, on the evening of Friday, March 9. The preliminary bouts, however, will take place in the Gymnasium during the afternoon of March 8. Blue books have been placed at the Union, Hemenway Gymnasium and Leavitt and Peirce's, in which men are to sign up. In the heavy-weight and lightweight contests, 12 ounce gloves are to be used, and in the other classes eight ounce gloves. These are comparatively heavy gloves for boxing and will insure against injury...
...race which will be run at 4.30 today and the 35-pound weight event which is to be decided tomorrow. The races this afternoon will begin at 3.40 and the field events at 4 o'clock. Men who have taken strength tests, but have not signed up in the blue books for any of the events, will be allowed to compete today and tomorrow...
Today is the last day for signing up for the winter track carnival to be held on the board tracks and in the cage on Soldiers Field tomorrow and Thursday afternoons. Blue-books are at Leavitt and Peirce's, the Locker Building and the Freshman Dormitories. As the program includes running and field events and novice, handicap and scratch competitions, all participants will have the opportunity to compete on an equal footing with the track stars. Prizes will be awarded to those who place in each of the events. Each event except the four-lap novice race is open...
...races will begin at 3.30 o'clock but will not be run off in the order in which they are listed in the blue-books. All participants should report at Soldiers Field at 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon...