Word: comee
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...practice for the University swimmers takes place under Coach Sutherland in the Boston Y. M. C. A. Every man who has any interest in swimming is urged to come out as soon as possible for the team, because in a few days a tentative squad will be picked, which will continue to hold regular practice after the Christmas vacation. Intensive practice will then be inaugurated in preparation for the first meet, which is planned for a date in the middle of January...
...playing against our first string players and their substitutes. Another advantage would result from this plan in that with two contests in succession, although they might only last about half an hour longer than one game under the former system, more people would consider it worth while to come out to the Stadium, thus increasing the gate receipts and the bonus that would be granted to the visiting teams...
...this that men died? Hardly. The people responsible for this state of affairs will find that what was endured without complaint in war-time will not be so readily accepted now that the war is supposed to be history. There are legal ways to prevent such misfortunes as have come upon us during the past year; if there are not, something is sadly wrong with the institutions we fought for. It is the business of our elected representatives to find a way out of our difficulties--not merely to start long-winded investigations which accomplish nothing. As never before...
Besides the positions offered in the East, calls have come in from preparatory schools in many states of this country, including California, Connecticut, Indiana, Massachusetts, Missouri, North Carolina, and New York, while opportunities in colleges in Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, and Texas are also open. In all of these, men to teach science, mathematics, English and Latin are in particular demand...
...championship meets become especially important this year because of the fact that the Olympics come during the coming summer. These are the only meets where the college and club stars will compete together before the Olympic try-outs next summer and their ability will be in a large measure judged and compared from the results of these championships. The members of the American Olympic Committee will accordingly be able to form a good opinion of who the best men in competition are and will be able to judge the strength of the team which will represent this country...