Word: strength
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Freshman track team will hold its first meet of the season with the strong Andover team at Andover this afternoon. 1919 has a fairly well-balanced team, but one devoid of many individual stars. They should be strongest in the broad-jump and mile run. Andover's strength in nearly every event means that the Freshman team will have to work hard for a victory...
...chief significance of the Pennsylvania Relay Carnival which starts today is that it may break the present tie between Harvard and Pennsylvania honors in the mile relay, each of which has won the event five times. Not only will it give a general impression of the relative strength of colleges which will compete later in the Intercollegiates, but it will confirm or deny the feasibility of predictions which have been made in track circles regarding the probable outcome of individual events in coming dual meets...
Colby's team this year is stronger than the team which the University defeated last year by a score of 5 to 1. Its season so far has been very successful, and their strength will insure a close game...
...disport themselves, seeking amusement in one of the many ways which will be provided for them. No less than two (2) Ethiopian Blackamoors will offer their carborundum co-cos to the onslaughts of Senior aim; no less than twenty-six (26) ingenious contrivances will dare the might of Senior strength. Games of more or less chance, games of wisdom, games of skill; these and many more will constitute the program, and the tariff on each will be pitifully small. A w. k. beverage will also be dispensed free...
...first day of spring football practice, held yesterday afternoon in a cold, wet drizzle, was very unsatisfactory to those who are directing the brief two-weeks' work-out. They had hoped for a large enough squad of veterans and possibilities to warrant some early speculation on the probable strength of the 1916 eleven, but only 25 candidates reported. Among these were Captain H. H. Dadmun '17, C. A. Coolidge, Jr., '17 and T. C. Thacher '18. Field Coach L. H. Leary '05 was on hand to look over the material which he will have to handle, but Coach Haughton...