Word: shorts
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Regular practice for the squads of candidates for the University track team was held yesterday as usual, the work consisting of exercise with the dumb-bells and chest-weights, practice starts on the short straightaway track in the basement of the Gymnasium and three laps on the board track on Holmes Field...
...annual mass meeting for all men in the University interested in any kind of track athletics was held last evening in Upper Massachusetts. Captain E. T. Rust '04, in a short speech, urged all the men present to realize that the task for this year is to bring out a winning team in the dual meet on May 22, and said that this could be accomplished only through the united efforts of all men interested to induce a much larger squad to come out immediately for regular training. Mr. Graham made another call for more material and outlined the plans...
...defense the first team was, not as strong as usual and although only scored on twice, the second team were allowed many chances for short shoots. Throughout the game there was a tendency to offside play, which would have been severely penalized in a regular contest...
...practice yesterday afternoon the University basketball team defeated the second team by the score of 42 to 14. The work of the first team was discouraging throughout and only for short periods did the men show fast and consistent team-work. On the defense the covering was wretched and the small score which was run up by the second team was due simply to inaccuracy in shooting for easy baskets...
...spring meets will be outlined and speeches made by the following men: Mr. E. J. Wendell '82, Mr. G. B. Morison '83, Mr. W. F. Garcelon L.'95, Mr. J. W. Hallowell '01, and Mr. E. H. Clark '96. Captain Rust and Mr. Graham will also make short addresses. Professor White, chairman of the Athletic Committee, will preside...