Word: strenuous
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...return of fair weather and moderately hard ground on Soldiers Field, Coach Mahan once more took his, University baseball candidates into the open for practice yesterday afternoon. Although the nine inning practice game which has been scheduled since last Saturday was not held the men were put through a strenuous bating and fielding drill for the afternoon's work. If the good weather continues it is probable that both the first and second team aspirants will have an opportunity to show their ability in a few, innings of play today...
...meeting of all men who expect to compete in any branch of University track this spring will be the signal that rings up the curtain for Coach Farrell's season at 3 o'clock this afternoon. Immediately after the meeting preparations will begin for the longest and most strenuous campaign which the Crimson runners have had to face in several years...
...cage during the past season was one of the bright features in a season marred only by a 1 to 0 defeat at the hands of the Yale skaters in the rubber game of the H-Y series. In this contest, the lone goal came after 87 minutes of strenuous play, during which Cumings stemmed a Blue rush time and again with brilliant stops. Only the remarkable play of Captain Jenkins prevented Cumings being acclaimed the "best" of the college goalies, and with another year of competition, he should succeed to the laurels heaped upon the Yale leader during...
...game for football men devised by Major Fred W. Moore '93 received its baptism of fire at Soldiers Field yesterday when the backs and ends of the University squad reported for the first time, it was reported as entirely successful except for the fact that after a strenuous afternoon of play the contest was ended without a goal having been scored...
...Lindley, stroke of Yale's brilliant eights of the past two years, returned to the rowing squad last Friday, and has been rowing at seat four in the second boat. Lindley was a substitute defense player on the championship Eli hockey sextet, and following the strenuous ice season he took a short rest before beginning the long training grind which will carry him through the Harvard race at New London on June...