Word: strenuousness
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...oarsmen in the Combination eight indulged in the most strenuous workout of all the Crimson crews today. Coach Spuhn believes the chief fault of this eight is the failure of its oarsmen to get together on the swing, and in long spins today, he devoted his entire time to correcting individual faults. As the crew has been rowing so far, it has found considerable difficulty in putting the stroke up, and the lengthening out process will only come when the eight men are swinging in unison. An improvement in this boat will probably be evident during the next few days...
...thermometer again registered 98 degrees here today, all four University crews were given six mile workouts in both the morning and the afternoon. The oarsmen are rapidly rounding into the perfect condition which results from regular living and exercise, and Dr. Harding anticipates no ill effects from such a strenuous program even in weather as warm as it was today...
...Church congress meets for decision in the autumn. Meanwhile, much strenuous religious debate-quite different from the Fundamentalist controversy, which England has long since abandoned-may be expected in the Kingdom of His Britannic Majesty and, indeed, in his Dominions Beyond the Seas...
Comparative scores against Princeton would seem to give the odds to the University. Yale tied the Orange and Black team 4 to 4, neither twelve being able to break the tie after two strenuous overtime periods, while the Crimson won a hard fought overtime game with the Tigers by a 2 to 1 score. But both the teams which meet today have shown a great amount of fight and spirit and in spite of the way the odds seem to lean, the result should be in doubt until the end of the game...
...Freshmen, who will meet M. I. T. on the same afternoon, are also being put through a strenuous program for the week...