Word: tested
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Freshman track meet will start this afternoon promptly at 4 o'clock, and every man is requested to be dressed on time. Men may enter on the field, provided they have passed the strength test. Extra cups will be given for any records that are broken...
...anxious inquiries that always attend the launching of a new enterprise are answered to a certain extent in the case of the new Graduate School of Business Administration by the enrollment figures published on another page. The new department has undergone its first test and the result is auspicious. The initial registration of 35 was fully up to the number anticipated by the organizers of the School, and this number is slightly increasing from day to day. Not only has the size of the school justified the hopes of those interested in its success, but the apportionment of the students...
...shows that the standard of physique of the athlete and of the average student has risen surprisingly in the 28 years covered by his records, while the scholarship man is considerably below the standard of 1880. The conclusion which he draws from these facts is, that just as strength test is required of athletes, so conformity to a physical standard should be imposed on all men competing for scholarships and other forms of academic distinction...
...some creditable exhibitions were made, especially in the shot-put and broad jump, which were both won by J. R. Kilpatrick of Yale at 41 feet, 1 1-2 inches and 22 feet, 2 1-2 inches, respectively. Harvard has had no very good test, their only meet being that with Phillips Exeter Academy last Saturday, which they won, 59 1-2 points...
Competitors must be able to show a card from Dr. Sargent indicating that a strength test has been taken since February 1. Entries may be made at the Locker Building until 6 o'clock tonight; about 125 men have already entered...