Word: limited
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Runing high jump, invitation handicap-6 in. limit; parallel bars, broadsword, tumbling, potato race, springboard leaping, fencing, horizontal bar, 10 yards dash, parallel bars (invitation), club swinging...
...been found necessary to abridge to a certain extent to kill the canker that threatened the very life of intercollegiate athletics-the so-called "professional" athlete. This was done by the one year residence clause, which has met with almost universal approval, and by the four year time limit, the advisability of which is by no means so certain. But in the present instance the Athletic Committee has cut down this vested right from no such fundamental necessity. It has established an arbitrary class, viz., academic undergraduates, and declared that all captains of what are still called university organizations shall...
...best limit between the preliminary and final examinations of college admission be approximately defined...
...communication touching on the subject of the "Spoils System" in government is worthy of special attention. College men are too apt to limit their thoughts to University affairs, forgetting that they have duties as citizens, which demand their attention. As men who begin their active life work with a better equipment of knowledge than is given to non-college men, college students owe it to the country that they apply their knowledge for the betterment of government and the elevation of the standard of citizenship. The "Spoils System," as opposed to the "Merit System," is, on the face...
Potato race (scratch); 40 yds. dash for novices (scratch); three standing jumps (1 ft. limit); 40 yds. dash (9 ft. limit); 1 mile run (80 yds. limit); 45 yds. high hurdle race (9 ft. limit); 600 yds. run (30 yds. limit); 1 mile walk (45 seconds limit); running high jump (6 in. limit...