Word: dashing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...time trials are E. A. Teschner '17, who was captain of his Freshman team; H. W. Minot '17, and T. R. Pennypacker '16. These three and Willcox composed the relay team in the B. A. A. meet last February. A. Biddle '16, who placed in the 440-yard dash against both Cornell and Yale last spring, and J. Coggeshall '18, captain of last year's Freshman team, are also promising candidates. Coggeshall's long-distance work is especially encouraging...
Special events are--3-mile run special (scratch); entrants must show record of 16 minutes; Hunter mile (special invitation required for this event): 45-yard high hurdles (three flights scratch): 40-yard dash (scratch...
Handicap events--600-yard dash (30-yard limit): 1-mile run (75-yard limit); 1000-yard run (50-yard limit): putting 16-pound shot (4 feet limit); competitors must show that they have put the shot at least 40 feet in competition; high jump (3-inch limit): competitors must show that they have jumped at least 5 feet 6 inches in competition...
...candidates for the University and Freshman swimming teams should report at the Cambridge Y. M. C. A. tank today at the following hours: Dash men, between 2.30 and 4, or 7 and 8 o'clock; plungers and divers, between 4.30 and 5.30, or 8 and 8.30 o'clock. There is a good nucleus from which to build up a strong team this year, as eight men from last season's University team return as well as five promising swimmers from last year's strong Freshman team, which won six out of its eight meets, are available. A record number...
...contrary, it means that it has a craving for greater reality. The college student is a man in growth without a man's responsibilities; he needs an ingredient in his life of something beside books in order to make his books themselves seem real to him; he needs a dash of physical effort and even risk. And there is nothing, at present, except the more strenuous phases of athletics that can supply this want. If the college man's play looks to an outsider like the most earnest and whole-hearted thing that he ever does, it is because this...