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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Hall '04 broke the Freshman strength test record yesterday afternoon, making a total of 1371.8 kilograms. His test in detail is as follows: Capacity of lungs, 355 Strength of lungs, 31 Strength of Back, 320 Strength of legs, 560 Right forearm, 80 Left forearm, 70 Weight, 77.7 Push up, 15 Pull up, 25 Total, chest and upper arms, 310.8 Total test...
...Sargent has issued a detailed statement with regard to the controversy which has arisen about the respective claims of C. G. Herbert 1G and C. A. Carver, Yale 1900 to the intercollegiate strength-test championship. After discussing the Intercollegiate Strength Test Agreement, and quoting the rule prohibiting the use of belts, straps or harnesses or any description in taking the test, Dr. Sargent proceeds to apply the rules to the case in hand. The last paragraph of the statement is as follows...
...institution. . . . The evidence that Mr. Carver did use 'straps' in making his record at Yale is so indisputable, that I am lost to know how to account for his denial of that fact. The most charitable view to take of the matter is that Mr. Carver thinks that the tests that he made at Yale and the test that Mr. Herbert made at Harvard were made according to 'the same system.' Unfortunately this is not true. At Yale the gymnasium authorities allow the use of 'straps' in the back and leg lifts which they have a perfect right...
...Sargent will lecture on the Inomotor at the Harvard Medical School tonight at eight o'clock. The lecture will be illustrated by lantern slides and by a stationary inomotor worked by C. G. Herbert 1L., holder of the intercollegiate strength test record. The lecture will be held under the auspices of the Boston Society of Medical Sciences, and members only will be admitted...
...Herbert 1L., broke the Intercollegiate strength test record yesterday afternoon, making a total of 1869 kilograms. His test in detail is as follows: Capacity of lungs. 240 -- Strength of lungs, 32 Strength of back, 350 Strength of legs. 740 Right forearm, 73 Left forearm, 71 Weight, 65.5 Push up, 50 Pull up, 42 Total, chest and upper arms. 603 -- Total test...