Word: meets
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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After the dual meet on Saturday at New Haven Coaches Farrell of Harvard and Connors of Yale got together and selected the team which will represent the two colleges in the Oxford-Cambridge meet on July 13 in the Stadium. The work of the respective teams against each other and against their other opponents was taken into account in picking the two entries for each event and several Harvard Freshmen were added to the list as well...
...Yale members of the team and their coaches will come to Cambridge to train for the meet with their Crimson associates on June 24. Both squads journey to New Haven on July 7 to meet the English athletes and practice together for two days, returning to Cambridge to finish training a few days before the meet...
Glendon coached crews never have raced each other in a dual meet until this year-as you have stated-but in the 1924 Olympic tryouts, Glendon Sr.'s Navy Officers' crew met and defeated "Rich's" midshipmen. Yale, in turn, beat the officers' "Grandfather Eight" by a few yards...
...Embassy at Paris, were not immediately made public, it was learned that they amounted to about a 10% reduction in Germany's annual payments to the U. S. Though total payments were not to be cut, the U. S. was ready to allow Germany a longer time to meet them...
...dangerous to say that the Harvard plan is an attempt to be British, an attempt to ape the Oxford-Cambridge program of vigorous intramural sports and one annual inter-varsity meet in each sport. It is dangerous because it may not be true. And if Harvard were accused of something that was not true, and accused by a university they refer to as "one of our better provinces," the resultant reaction might be a race riot between Harvard students and the hinterland. In all events, Harvard, would be fortifying her athletic record, which of late has been none too rosy...