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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Christmas vacation, is preliminary to the regular spring practice. A new board track has been built and a better place for the hammer throwers has been fixed in the cage. In good weather the runners will work out of doors and on inclement days the whole squad will meet in the cage. Plans are now being considered for forming a second track team composed of those men who are not able to make the university team. This team will also participate in meets with other colleges. In this way all candidates will have a chance to compete in regular races...
...fall of 1915 King was on the University cross-country team and placed fourth in the dual race with Yale. He was also on the track squad and won his "H" in the two mile against Yale last May. He made a remarkable record during the past season, leading the University harriers in every meet. He finished first against Technology, fourth against Cornell, second against Yale, and sixth in the Intercollegiates at New Haven. In the Yale meet he was defeated only by Captain Overton, and in the race against Cornell led Captain Windnagle, and was the only University runner...
...first practice for the University squad will be held this afternoon when all candidates should report at the Boston Y. M. C. A., 316 Huntington avenue, at 5.30 o'clock...
Several of the men were unable to report because of a geology field trip, but four members of the football squad practised for the first time, these being C. A. Clark '19, A. W. Gardner '18, M. Phinney '19 and W. Platte '19. Phinney played a fast, heady game and succeeded in making a goal for team C in its game against B. Platte also did some good work, breaking up several rushes of the regulars. T. C. Thatcher '18 was not at the Arena but is expected to report tomorrow...
...Freshman squad numbering about 60 reported behind Hemengway Gymnasium for the first practice yesterday afternoon. The men were divided into two squads, each of which was given a half hour of shooting practice, followed by a short conditioning run. Coach Smart directed the practice and Captain Morgan assisted him in the supervision of the men. J. I. Wylde '17 coached the goals, who were few in number and a good many more of whom are needed. Owing to the lack of ice, practice will be held every other day until Christmas...