Word: testing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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First Real Test Tonight...
...Jaakko's team will face its first real test tonight, whon 15 men will compete in the B.A.A. games at the Garden. Jim Lightbody, who will anchor the mile relay team, is already well known to Boston track fans; for last year it was he who won the John J. Hallahan Memorial Trophy for the outstanding performance of the meet. Joe Donnelly, Franny King, and Don Donahue complete the mile quartet. Donahue, normally a hurdler, replaced Hobart Lerner in a surprise move this week. All Hanlon, Jack McCluse, Joe Bradley, and Ros Brayton will pass the baton...
Coach Wes Fesler's Varsity Crimson hoopmen successfully cleared their first hurdle on the second half of their schedule when they repulsed the challenge of a hard-fighting Northeastern five 49 to 44 in the Indoor Athletic Building Tuesday night, but the real test for them will come at Hanover when they invade the Indians' Carnival tent Saturday...
Other contests scheduled for Saturday night in addition to the featured Harvard-Dartmouth tilt are Pennsylvania at Cornell and Princeton at Columbia. According to reports from Tigertown, this Princeton-Columbia fracas will provide an acid test as to the success of the Cappon coaching regime inaugurated this year. Cappy Cappon was slated to lift, the Tigers out of the basketball doldrums, but as yet his team has failed in every crucial test...
This week, weather permitting, the U. S. Bureau of Lighthouses planned to test a set of similar radio buoys in Boston Harbor as channel markers for harbor pilots steering through...