Word: shows
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Special events are--3-mile run special (scratch); entrants must show record of 16 minutes; Hunter mile (special invitation required for this event): 45-yard high hurdles (three flights scratch): 40-yard dash (scratch...
Handicap events--600-yard dash (30-yard limit): 1-mile run (75-yard limit); 1000-yard run (50-yard limit): putting 16-pound shot (4 feet limit); competitors must show that they have put the shot at least 40 feet in competition; high jump (3-inch limit): competitors must show that they have jumped at least 5 feet 6 inches in competition...
...provisionally joined should fail to come forward now; and others who waited until the Battalion became a reality should show their sense of responsibility. Said President Wilson in his message to Congress: "It would depend upon the patriotic feeling of the younger men of the country whether they responded to such a call for service or not." Harvard men have patriotic feeling; their showing at Plattsburg demonstrated that. They will respond...
...members of the University who are interested in forming a wireless club will be held in the lecture room of the Cruft Memorial Laboratory this afternoon at 4.30 o'clock. This is a revival of the old Wireless Club which was regularly organized in 1912, and if enough men show an interest in it, the club will be formed to hold meetings throughout the year...
...case of Belgium was cited as an instance of the disastrous results of insufficient military protection. The year before the war broke out Belgium instituted compulsory military service. If she had done this five years before and so been able to show a defensive strength of perhaps 500,000 men, as against the 100,000 she did have immediately avail- able, Germany would have thought twice before invading Belgian territory...