Word: strength
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...defeat Trinity, and then it will probably be Whittaker again on Saturday against Holy Cross. None of the pitchers, with the possible exception of O'Marra will be used for the outfield again, as they have all been forced to more than the limit lately, and all the pitching strength available will be needed from...
From all appearances the University should be represented on the track next year by a team of moderate strength, even though many point winners will be lost by graduation. As in former years, the team will be weak in the field events especially. In the middle-distances the loss of former Captain Bingham '16, T. R. Pennypacker '16, and A. Biddle '16 will be keenly felt, especially at the time when a middle-distance relay team is being formed...
...strength record has taken frequent jumps upward in the last four years during which time it has been broken successively by Leslie, Hardwick, Davies, Percy, and finally Wright...
Williams comes to Soldiers Field this afternoon for its annual contest with the University baseball team. The strength of the Purple aggregation is rather hard to estimate, since its showing has been very irregular. Getting away to a poor start, the team dropped four out of five games on the spring trip, being beaten by Virginia, Georgetown, Princeton, and the Army, all four of which have since been defeated by the University nine. On April 29 Holy Cross took a 2 to 1 victory and a week later Virginia won again. When a second game was staged with Princeton...
...marched in Saturday's parade and when it drilled today in the Stadium it quickened the pulses and brought cheers to the lips of all persons who watched. And the response awakened by these boys was the natural response which earnest men and women cannot help giving to the strength of young manhood when they see it embodied before them in a way that proves the surviving force of the nation, and that shows determination not only to hold to ideals but also to link them with deeds...