Word: stiffs
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...University harriers yesterday cut 30 seconds from their previous time of 26 minutes 30 seconds over the Cemetery Course. The practice was more in the nature of a competition than the others have been. There was no attempt to keep the men bunched and the pace was stiff for the whole distance...
...first scrimmage of the season for the 1924 football players was held yesterday afternoon after the usual stiff training work had been run off. Team A was given the ball in the center of the field and tried a series of line plays as a start-off, but Team B received the ball on downs. A successful forward pass took the ball well down the field, but a second pass was gathered in by a Team A man. The wind favored the first team in the kicking duel which now followed, and left Jenkins in a position to kick...
Captain O'Connell led the first two miles at a pace so stiff that many of the men were lagging at the halfway mark. The pace in was a trifle slower and the first six men stayed well together. The distance was completed in 26 minutes, 30 seconds. R. N. Bryan '23, S. L. Tait '23 and H. L. Pratt Jr. '23 showed good form. The Freshman harriers had a short two-mile work-out along the first part of the Cemetery Course...
Coach Farrell gave the distance men long work-outs on the track yesterday and gave instruction in the rudiments of running. The field event candidates also had a stiff practice. Carpenter, Lipp and Stevens of the 1924 squad were promising candidates in this department...
Coach Farrell put the track candidates through the first stiff practice of the season yesterday afternoon. Twenty-five new aspirants put in their appearance and swelled the fall track squad to the largest and most promising in several years...