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...results of this test that Dr. Howe and the coaches will to a large extent base their selection of graded crews tomorrow. However, it has been intimated very strongly that the members of the losing boats will be placed under no handicap, and that each oarsman will receive equal consideration for a berth among the first Freshman eights. The principal object of the race this afternoon is to give the coaches a definite idea of the relative merits of the crews as units, as well as allowing the men a last opportunity of proving their individual capacities under race pressure...
...selection of men to go on the spring trip will take place during the early part of the week immediately preceeding vacation while the names of the successful men will probably be announced on Wednesday, April 12. Two days later, on Friday, will come the annual spring handicap meet, featured by special races for trophies presented by graduates and friends of the University...
...daily practice and the season as a whole. He will also explain in detail the various ways in which it is hoped the season may appeal to those men who a fail to compete in the regular meets. Thus there will be an Interdormitory meet for Freshmen, a spring handicap met for all track aspirants as well as competitions, in individual events such as Coach Mikkola has been holding with the javelin and discus. There are also races for certain special trophies such as the Dodge cup, the Wells cup, and the Mansfield cup which will be held...
...order to make the season interesting for men who fail to demonstrate ability of a high enough grade to permit them to compete in the regular meets, the coaches and management events such as the Freshman interdormitory meet, the spring handicap meet, and competitions in the individual events. At the spring handicap meet there will be certain special events such as the 220-yard dash for the Dodge cup, the one-mile race and a 440-yard run for the Wells cups, and a 100-yard dash for the Mansfield...
...Sophomores are still eligible for the second assistant manager competition if they report at the H. A. A. at 8.30 o'clock Monday morning. They will suffer no handicap either from their late start of lack of experience...