Word: takings
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...officers of the class of 1921 have appointed the chairmen of the several departments of the Red Book, and the finance, dinner and entertainment committees, which will take charge of the activities of the class for the remainder of the year. The committees will assume their duties immediately. Endeavor has been made to distribute the appointments geographically as well as among the various schools as far as possible...
...that the leading tennis tournaments will be revived during the approaching season are welcome. The seriousness of our entrance into the world war was nowhere more deeply appreciated than in collegiate and amateur athletics. The leading men on the gridiron and the diamond disappeared from their wonted places to take up the grimmer game for the sake of country. Nine of the ten ranking tennis players of 1916 are enlisted in the service of the nation, and the tenth is indispensably engaged in the manufacture of munitions. But it is now appreciated that the maintenance of the standards...
...with its previous announcement, the track management states that late entries will be allowed, if the competitors have recently passed their strength tests. As it was impossible to use the board track, the field events which might have been run in the cage were also deferred, and will all take place today. The high and broad jumps, which were to have come on the second day of the carnival, will be on this afternoon's program, as will also as many of the handicap events as there is time for. Whatever numbers cannot for lack of time be run today...
...entrants who may be expected to take part in today's schedule will report at the Locker Building on Soldiers Field at 3.30 o'clock. The probable program is as follows...
...Wiley '20 has been showing up especially well on the horizontal and parallel bars. Other promising men are P. Allen '19, K. Campbell '21, E. Doniger '20, A. O. Fink '20 and G. D. Flynn '19. Owing to athletic conditions this year, Freshmen will be allowed to take part in all the gymnastic meets...