Word: quarterly
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...distance men ran about two miles on the speedway, while the half-mile squad ran as far as the first turn in the speedway and back, a distance of about one mile. The sprint squad, the hurdlers, and the candidates for the broad and high jumps ran about a quarter of a mile on the side walk, along the side of Soldiers Field. Mr. Quinn coached all the men who are trying for the weight events...
Optimistic undergraduates as well as those many graduates whose connection with Harvard is indissolubly bound up with traditions of classes will probably read with feelings approaching sadness the statement made in the news of the Winter Quarter that "It would seem to be the part of wisdom to recognize frankly that there are grave disadvantages as well as advantages in social organization along class lines, that as a result of the great growth of the University, the introduction of the elective system, and other causes, it has long since been outgrown, and therefore to abandon all efforts to revivify...
...invitation scratch 45-yard dash F. J. W. Ford 3L. won his heat but was defeated in the semi-finals. In the 45-yard high hurdles, W. M. Rand '09 and H. Taylor '07 won their heats but failed to get a place in the semi-finals. In the quarter-mile W. M. Hurd 1L. and F. A. Jenks '07 won third places in their heats but were not placed in the final heat...
...work Saturday consisted in weight drill and hurdling, with practice for the sprinters in starting. The distance men ran a mile and a quarter; the sprinters jogged about 600 yards...
...circulation digestion, and nutrition. Muscle gained at the sacrifice of the vital organs is worse than useless. Then fatalities are a part of the price paid for the sport. In spite of precautionary training numerous and serious accidents have resulted. Statistics show that at Harvard, Columbia and Princeton one-quarter of the players are injured, more or less permanently...