Word: nears
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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June 3 has been set as the date on which the soldier-athletes now in this country will sail for France to strengthen the team which will represent the United States in the interallied games to be held at Joinville-le-Pont, near Paris, from June 22 to July 6. Col. Joseph H. Thompson, who was sent here by General Pershing to take abroad the team selected by the Amateur Athletic Union, has decided upon this early date of departure in order that the contingent may reach France as soon as possible to complete the preliminary trials at Joinville...
...Moore Ooc., captain of the University track team, has been selected as a competitor in the inter-allied athletic games to be held in the Pershing Stadium at Joinville-le-Pont, near Paris, from June 22 to July 6. He is one of a team which has been organized under the direction of General Peyton C. March, and which will be composed of 50 of the most prominent track athletes who were in the United States Army during...
...lengths, and increased this advantage quickly until at the mile point it had two more lengths of open water to its advantage. Here Kent broke his oar and the Blue eight paddled the remainder of the mile and five-sixteenths course with seven sweeps in use. Near the finish Galt of Yale also cracked his blade, but continued rowing...
...square subway station, where the class will entrain for the South Station, on three special cars which will be waiting for them. On reaching the station, the class will parade to the wharf, and will embark on the steamship "New Shoreham." They will reach Downer's Landing, which is near Weymouth, after a ride of an hour and a half down the harbor...
After a parade to the wharf, the Seniors will embark for Old Downer's Landing, near Weymouth, on the steamship "New Shoreham." Upon reaching the Landing, the program of sports will commence. There will be track games, water-sports, and baseball, with prizes for the winners. All men who intend to swim must bring tights, and the ball players should provide their own equipment...