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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...handicap events will be as follows: three standing broad jumps, 18-inch limit, competitors must show 31-foot record; 600-yard dash, 30-yard limit; 1000-yard run, 50-yard limit; one-mile run, 75-yard limit; 16-pound shot-put, 4-foot limit, competitors must show 40-foot competitive record; high-jump, 3-inch limit, competitors must show 5-foot, 3-inch competitive record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B. A. A. MEET FEBRUARY 8 | 12/19/1912 | See Source »

Although most deeply interested in the cause of popular government, Mr. U'Ren does not by any means limit himself to furthering that cause alone. As an ardent disciple of Henry George, he has been very successful in establishing the single tax in parts of Oregon. He is also to a large extent responsible for the excellent corrupt practices act in that state and for the direct primary and proportional representation recently established there. At present Mr. U'Ren is a candidate for the governorship of Oregon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LECTURE BY W. S. U'REN | 12/2/1912 | See Source »

...been decided to extend the time limit for the Senior class song competition until December 10. The compositions received to date have been small in number and of a type not sufficiently dignified to suit all class gatherings. The committee urges all men who have ability at lyric composition to make an attempt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senior Song Competition | 11/30/1912 | See Source »

...overwhelming defeat and there are no excuses. Harvard brought down a splendidly finished team good in all-round play, with a consistent kicking game worked to its limit against a team unable to handle punts. The Harvard team deserves every credit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESS COMMENTS ON GAME | 11/27/1912 | See Source »

With the possible exception of the Maine game, in which only one touchdown was scored against a smoothly running, well-developed team, the University football team has not once been forced to its limit. The schedule was arranged with the hope that the Brown game might, at least for a brief space, put the University team severely on the defensive. In spite, however, of an advantage in weight of several pounds per man, the Brown team lacked that aggressiveness on the defensive which had been looked...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RESUME OF HARVARD SEASON | 11/2/1912 | See Source »

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