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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Indoor practice under the instruction of Coach Haines, however, is not to be discarded for the winter as arrangements have been made to remove the rowing machines from Newell to the Locker Building. Although the tank will not be in use, there will be adequate accommodation for all candidates who report for voluntary practice until the end of the mid-year examination period. Coach Haines will spend a certain number of hours each day instructing the men in the theory of crew work...
Track work will be conducted this winter under the same status as football and hockey, and all teams will be considered as informal. Coaches Donovan and Farrell with both be present at the practice today from 2.30 until 5 o'clock and will coach the runners and field-event men throughout the month...
...Committee at its last meeting, there will be no intercollegiate baseball games this spring, but there will be several informal games, as well as inter-battalion and inter-dormitory contests, and the usual outside Freshman schedule. Hugh Duffy, who was in charge of the University nine last year, will coach this spring not only the informal, but also the Freshman team...
...Coach Donovan is satisfied with the showing of the squad, especially since only 60 men reported for track in January last year, and a number of men annually come out for the first time after the Christmas recess. Both coaches have said, however, that the war should increase rather than decrease the number of runners, jumpers, and weight men, because track can afford both the experienced and inexperienced with the best physical training for military work...
Thirty-five candidates reported for the first informal hockey practice held in the Boston Arena yesterday afternoon. R. E. Gross '19, coach of the Freshmen, took charge of practice. During the first part of the period the men skated around the rink to accustom themselves to the artificial surface. Actual practice began when Gross chose four sets of forward lines and sent them down the ice against varied defence combinations. Emphasis was laid on accuracy and sureness rather than on speed, the men being coached to play slowly and carefully and to remain in their positions. After this the defencemen...