Word: earlier
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Work for the University track team will begin today on the board track on Holmes Field back of the new Law School building. As the Boston Athletic Association meet comes on February 1 this winter, two weeks earlier than in former years, leaving less than a month for the training after the Christmas recess, all new and old men, and especially candidates for the middle and long distance runs, are expected to begin light work today. Following is a list of men who are especially urged to begin systematic work immediately, as from their number the nucleus of the University...
...view this year is an excellent time to test the plan, for the regular schedule makes both debates come in the spring. Adherence to the old schedule would necessitate beginning a second competition shortly after the first debate is over. Yale would share in the advantage of an earlier date, for May is not a month to bring out many candidates for a team, and in winter most men have more time for preparation...
...present system of awarding the degree with distinction came into effect only last year, members of the class of 1908 were unable to plan their work, in their earlier College years, with a view to obtaining it. That comparatively few are now enrolled as candidates for it is therefore natural...
...Yale freshman first eight succeeded in defeating Springfield by a length earlier in the season. As the Freshman second crew is in an unsettled condition, the chances of winning seem to favor Springfield...
...University baseball team defeated Williams yesterday afternoon in a ten-inning game by the score of 3 to 2. It was only by an exciting batting rally in the tenth that Harvard gained a victory that should have been won earlier in the game. Except for that one inning it was a tedious game and devoid of interest. Harvey's running catch of a low fly in the third inning and the extraordinary umpiring were the only noteworthy incidents until that time...