Word: sargent
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Sargent tested the strength of the candidates for the freshman tug-of-war team on Saturday...
...resolutions are signed by W. M. Sloane, Princeton, chairman; D. A. Sargent, Harvard, secretary...
...Sargent has been very successful in his management of the Boston Y. M. C. A. gymnasium...
...Dowd, of Springfield, who was examined recently by Dr. Sargent and pronounced by him the best developed man he had ever met, showed an average development of 957, while the average of the fifty strongest men in the college was only...
...cause discontent. This is true; but many men, especially those just entering college, do not realize the importance of this training, and compulsion is the only way to bring them to know its benefits. The system might be made pleasanter by having only a general superintendence exercised by Dr. Sargent or an assistant, the men of the different squads to be under the direct command of leaders or captains chosen from amongst themselves as the other athletic captains are. This would relieve them of the idea that they were going through a college exercise, while the general superintendence would keep...