Word: stamina
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...leading coaches of the country have shown that three-mile races are sufficient tests of the oarsmanship and stamina of the collegians without subjecting them to the heart strain which makes the fourth-mile so dangerous. How much longer will Harvard and Yale bow to a tradition that is both false and harmful...
...Percy '18 is the fastest man on the team, and has already established a reputation for himself in intercollegiate hockey circles. He has wonderful stamina, great defensive ability and is a hard shot, though inclined to be wild. E. O. Baker '17, who plays the other centre position, uses his head and his stick extremely well. He is, however, somewhat slow in getting started, but the waiting game he has developed has ben responsible for several goals, as well as for checking opponents who find a chance to get away clear...
...season, so that the men are not so well together as are the University oars. H. S. Middendorf '16, number 6, was out of the boat for some time last week on account of boils, but is now in place again. The men may show great form and stamina in the regatta on Friday, but they are at present more or less of an unknown quantity.Cox., McLane; Stroke, Morse; 7, Wilman; 6, Meyer; 5, Sturtevant (captain); 4, Sheldon; 3 Low; 2, Bennitt; bow, Coe. THE YALE FIRST CREW PRACTISING ON THE THAMES...
...with students who would have to be sent home after their first mid-year examinations. Moreover, the fact that a man has had the initiative and ambition to take and pass these tests raises a presumption that he really wants to go to Harvard and that he has the stamina to orient himself in the vigorous atmosphere of a large man's college. And mere numbers should never be a chief end in higher education...
...Harvard knew more football, her players displayed more stamina and the generalship exercised completely non-plussed the hardy sons...