Word: chicago
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...United States in the track and field games at Stockholm, Copenhagen and Chistiania in October should hold their own among the best all-round competitors in the world. The team includes Simpson of the University of Missouri, Murray of San Francisco, Mededith of Philadelphia and J. G. Loomis of Chicago. Both Simpson and Murray, the late two additions to the team, are holders of world's records. The athletes will leave for Europe September 28, and are expected to return November 18. The meetings arranged are as follows...
...Odell, No. 2, of Chicago, Ill., prepared at St. Mark's. He is 19 years old, 6 feet tall, and weighs 167 pounds...
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...across the country. Colleges everywhere threatened to discontinue the game, unless it were made less rough and more free from opportunities for players to be seriously injured. In the following year the Football Rules Committee, composed of representatives of Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Cornell, Pennsylvania, Annapolis, and the University of Chicago, was forced by public opinion to join forces with a committee appointed by the National Intercollegiate Athletic Association to reform the sport...