Word: pennsylvania
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...bringing into athletic competition boys who would otherwise have no intercollegiate sport medium. The writer confesses to a lack of knowledge concerning the finer points of the game, but a Philadelphian--the home of soccer--has thus set down his impressions of the various teams of the Intercollegiate League; Pennsylvania he says, was the most adept, showing a greater knowledge of the game and playing it with a higher degree of skill than any of the other teams...
...team as a whole, with the individual skill of the players in short and long passing, heading, kicking, trapping and intercepting was very noticeable. He found the Princeton eleven next in order of strength and skill, the high de- gree of combination and individual skill characteristic of Pennsylvania being absent. There was a great deal of ability in the team however. The goal was good, the backs were strong, kicking and clearing well and with judgment. They were also fast...
...next meet in which the University runners will take part will be the triangular meet with Pennsylvania and Dartmouth on February 17. This is a new event on the winter schedule and promises some very close races, as Pennsylvania has its usual strong teams this year. The events that will make up this meet are the 40-yard dash, 45-yard hurdles, 390-yard relay, 780-yard run, mile run, high jump, shot put and probably the pole vault and broad jump...
...certain whether or not the one-mile relay race with Pennsylvania, which the latter team won last year, will be held again this year. In case it is scheduled, it will take place at Hartford, Conn., about February...
...Harvard editors: E. S. Martin, of Life; Ellery Sedgwick, of the Atlantic Monthly; Frank H. Simonds, of the New York Tribune, and Mark Sullivan, of Collier's Weekly. Of these the suggestion of Mr. Sullivan's career--the great national weekly built on the early knowledge of a small Pennsylvania town, is easily the most interesting. The equally interesting work of Mr. Sedgwick in editing the Atlantic has not received quite the same keen weighing...