Word: testing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...probably a fact that more people have participated in football contests and certainly more spectators have witnessed these contests during the past season than ever before in a single season. In other words, the modern open game now generally understood and well developed has been subjected to another thorough test...
...show at once. Better organization, better co-operation and greater loyality to one another quickly developed. The relay traffic lines grew and grew, and the volume of traffic went to figures the wildest had never dreamed would be the case. Long distance records were hung up nightly. A transcontinental test was arranged, and when the night arrived, the organization was such that absolute quiet prevailed from coast to coast, so that there might be no interference. A message was sent from Portland, Me. to Portland, Ore. and the answer returned. Another from New York to San Francisco, still another from...
...Wachter's men should continue the winning streak that enabled them to down Worcester Tech and New Hampshire State. The game this evening will be the last trial that the team will have before meeting the Blue five Tuesday and the Dartmouth quintet Saturday and will be a searching test of the ability of the players before these two crucial contests...
...element in America, Mr. Eaton deplored the present attitude of the public towards the stage. "The theatrical condition of America today is almost pitiful", he said, declaring that the people at large have no more interest in the stage and are feeding on entertainment which is not calculated to test their intelligence in the slightest degree...
...second University hockey team will journey to Putnam, Connecticut, today to face the Pomfret skaters in the first scheduled game of the season provided the ice is in a fit condition. The schoolboys are reputed to have a strong team so the game should be a good test for the newly organized seconds. The advancement of Ladd and Guild to the first squad left a large gap in the machine which was just being built up, but there are enough good substitutes on the squad to make up for the deficiency. Moreover the strong opposition of the Pere Marquette team...