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Registration blanks may be obtained of Mr. Lathrop at any time. The registration...
...case of all these games, entries must be made through Mr. Lathrop...
This afternoon Mr. Lathrop intends to have the first trials in the low hurdles. All the men in the sprinting squads who wish will be given a chance to run one or more heats over a short course with three hurdles. The men whose strides are best suited to the low hurdles will be selected and given further training in hurdling until the best hurdlers are finally picked...
There is one suggestion in the report, however, that all should favor. That is "the subordination of coaches to an expert in training or to a medical advisor." Mr. Lathrop should be officially appointed trainer for the athletic teams, particularly the eleven, with full and final powers to regulate the length and character of daily practice and all matters relating purely to the physical welfare of the men training. There would need to be no conflict between the coach and trainer. Each would have his own duties distinct from those of the other...
...training was light, consisting of a little work on the chest weights and some dumb-bell exercises, followed by short distance sprinting on the floor below the gymnasium. In a short time Mr. Lathrop intends to have the long distance men running regularly out doors, and he also hopes to have special squads for the men in the weights, the jumps, and the pole vault...