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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...completely outclassed the brilliant work of Captain D. Campbell '17, being the only redeeming feature of the team's performance. Campbell was easily the star of the meet, winning the parallel bars, tieing for first on the rings and placing second, in the side horse and third on the high bar. McDonough was the high scorer for Dartmouth, securing a first in the clubs and third in the parallel bars. Dartmouth presented a well-balanced team, winning four out of six events. This was the second defeat of the season for the University, Brown securing a close victory at Providence...
Rodman, DeCernea, S. Potter, K. Potter, Stanley and Otis are the most promising performers from last year's freshman team. Rodman, captain of the 1919 team which defeated the Freshmen last spring, took four first places in the dual meet, his best performance being in the high jump in which he did five feet 10 inches...
...field events, the department in which the University squad is fundamentally weak, the Elis are unusually strong In the pole vault, Heyl and Nagel can both clear 12 feet. Rodman and Grant are the best of the high jumpers, and the latter has done over 22 feet in the broad jump. Braden, the football star, can toss the weight 45 feet and is the logical winner of the shot put against both the University and Princeton. Of the field events, Yale is weakest in the hammer-throw
...mainstay of the University team. Out of 26 points scored by the team in the meet with Brown he alone secured 16, with two first places and two seconds to his credit. Campbell is an especially brilliant performer on the horizontal and parallel bars, and will undoubtedly be a high scorer in tonight's meet. M. B. Blanchard '18, who won the tumbling in last year's victory over Dartmouth, bids fair to secure another first place in that event tonight. Following is the program of events and the entries of both teams: Horizontal bars.--Harvard: D. Campbell...
...opening, President Eliot said: "The principals of high schools have not kept in mind the importance of the elective system." He maintained that the cure of most of the educator's troubles lay in the proper adoption of the elective system, provided that care was used in carrying it into effect. He stated also that there was a need for physical training, such as is in force in the military system of Switzerland, and better instruction in hygiene...