Word: strength
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...student wishing to improve his record of strength, made by the tests at the gymnasium, for publication in the Index, will have an opportunity to do so on Monday and Tuesday...
mANY student wishing to improve his record of strength, made by the tests at the gymnasium, for publication in the Index, will have an opportunity to do so on Monday and Tuesday...
...could not score until at last Arnold was pushed over for a touchdown, while for nearly forty minutes in the second half Yale had the upper hand but Harvard's desperate work put off he scoring, and it was only after Yale's heavy centre had exhausted the strength of its lighter opponents that DeWitt was finally shoved across the line...
...much cannot be said in praise of the showing made by the team against their heavier opponents. Until the very end of the game they broke through continually and blocked off like veterans, and it was only when their strength gave out in the unequal contest that Yale's wedges and push-plays began to be effective. A pluckier and more determined fight against odds than that made by Worden, Russell, and Mannahan is seldom seen, and it is worth noticing that Harvard made as many gains by bucking directly through the centre as Yale...
Robinson '94 has broken the record in the strength test at Tufts College with a total strength of 2420 pounds which is equal to about 1100 according to Dr. Sargent's system...