Word: handicaps
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...medley was run in two heats on a best-time basis. All other events were on a handicap basis, allotted according to the contestant's previous showings...
...addition to a majority of the Varsity and Freshmen squads, other undergraduates are encouraged to enter. All events with the exception of the medley relay will be judged on a handicap basis. Because of his knowledge of the ability of each contestant, Ulen intends to equalize the chances of all swimmers for winning awards...
...offered the arrangements of the Detroit settlement, nor does the tie up to the United States aid the Ontario unions any more than the connection with Russia aids the Communist Party in America. "Keep the Home Fires Burning" would be a good slogan for the C.I.O., taking a handicap off the Canadian unions and turning time and money to the workers of America...
Given a three length handicap, the Varsity passed the Jayvees and beat them to the finish by two lengths with the third and fourth boats about five lengths behind. The fourth crew, stroked by Cedric Francis, nosed out the thirds by half a length, which will mean some shifts in these boats before the final...
...Thursday, May 6, to reduce the number of boats in the final inter-House race on Tuesday, May 18, from eight to four. If this plan is followed only the winners of first and second in each of the trial heats will row in the final race, and the handicap of over-crowding due to having too many shells on the water will be avoided. Final decision was postponed till later...