Word: lowe
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...winning runners are: Frank J. Shea, University of Pittsburgh, quarter-miler; Charles Thaw, Columbia, half-miler; W. G. Kleinspelm, Lafayette, miler; I. C. Dresser, Cornell, two-miller; Carl Erdman, Princeton, who won both the low and middle hurdle events; M. Firor, Johns Hopkins, high jumper; and R. K. Felter, Cornell, broad-jump champion...
This measure was drawn up some time ago as a result of the agitation in various quarters to increase the physical fitness of the average University man. It was found that the standard of college men entering the army was especially low, as was proved by the number of those rejected. Yale has a system of compulsory exercises for men in their freshman year, and this has proved an effective plan. It is expected that this measure, if carried through, will tend to produce similar good results here...
...meet held at the Stadium Saturday the 1922 track team lost to Yale by the score of 78 1-2 points to 38 1-2 points. Yale showed all-around strength, capturing 10 of the 13 possible first places. Captain O'Brien of Yale, who won both high and low hurdle events, was the only double winner in the contests...
...following events will be held: 100 and 220-yard dashes; 440-yard run; half-mile, mile, and two-mile runs; 120-yard high and 220-yard low hurdles; high and broad jumps; shot-put, pole-vault, and hammer-throw...
...impossible for the squad to take part in two successive meets, and this Saturday is the only open date during May. It will be a handicap contest with 13 events: 100 and 220-yard dashes, 440, half-mile, mile and two-mile runs, 120-yard high, and 220-yard low hurdles, high and broad jumps, shot-put, pole-vault, and hammer-throw. All track candidates who have taken their strength tests are eligible. Blue-books will be posted in the H. A. A., Locker Building, and Leavitt & Peirca's, where entries may be made until 6 o'clock tomorrow night...