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...football coaches in the U. S. The principal disadvantage in the profession of football wizard is its uncertainty. If a team stops winning its games consistently, its coach stops receiving a wizard's salary. There are a few football coaches in the U. S. who have overcome this handicap sufficiently to make their reputations for wizardry, like Howard Jones's, secure...
Over forty men have already entered the University handicap cross country run, to be held at 3 o'clock this afternoon. The entire University team, R. S. Playfair '36, captain of the Freshman harriers, and B. E. Estes of last year's team are among the entrants...
Because of the handicap system, which is governed by previous performance, every entrant will have an equal chance of sharing in the five prizes to be awarded the winners. The first prize is a gold medal, the second, a silver, and three awards to the next men finishing...
...Calvin '35, one of the stars of last year's Freshman team, and J. J. Hays '34, each captures one first and one second place in the running events yesterday, on the final day of the Fall Handicap Track Meet. The former placed first in the 150 yard sash, with the time of 14 4-5 seconds, and took second place in the 70 yard dash. Besides coming in first in the 120 yards low hurdles, with the time of 14 9-10 seconds, Hayes captures second place in the 70 yard high hurdles. The 880 yard...
...remaining events will be held this afternoon on the Freshman track, beginning at 2.15 o'clock. They will include the 70 and 150 yard dashes; the 70 and 120 yard hurdles; and the quarter and half mile runs. The long distance runners will participate in the Cross Country Handicap Meet next week...