Word: keeping
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...present room in the Gymnasium the cups are kept behind bars and in a dark place where it is hard to see them. In the Union it would not be necessary to keep them so guarded, as the constant passing would prevent any attempts that might be made upon them...
...period unnecessarily long; and athletics are taken too much as hard work and not enough as genuine pleasure. In England men go into athletics primarily for pure sport, and are not inclined to overestimate the value of victory, as we are. We should also learn from the English to keep our games the same from year to year, without attempting to vary them by new and tricky plays which have to be practiced in secret behind high fences...
Workman, the Cambridge captain, has recently cone a great deal of work in the half-mile run, and because of his wonderful ability to set a hard pace and keep a good reserve for a sprint, should win the event easily. He ran the distance last Saturday in two minutes flat without being hard pressed, and on the same day Boynton won the Harvard Yale trial in 2 minutes 1 1-5 seconds...
...will be remedied when the fence is completed; yet the problem will be just as difficult then, as the gates could not be guarded by less than ten men. On the other hand one or two efficient watchmen, aided by the janitors and porters of Yard buildings, could now keep the Yard clear of objectionable persons...
...play the most effective football. Roberts will probably be so unwieldy that it will be impossible to get him into condition. He is also lazy and lacks fight. Shea and Barnard are the most likely men. The latter will be a good consistent player and if the former can keep from being hurt he also will make a strong guard...