Word: throws
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Because of the holiday yesterday, there was no practice for the candidates for the University baseball team. Monday's work-out consisted of a little pitching and some turning to throw to bases. Though the squad was considerably strengthened by E. W. Mahan '16 and R. Harte '17, who reported for the first time, very few candidates have come out. Therefore, Coach Mitchell has issued another call for candidates. Pitchers from the classes of 1917 and 1918 are especially needed. No previous experience is necessary, and failure in having reported before will be no handicap. Under the new system which...
...survival of the fittest" and "the struggle for existence" have been thrown to the front anew by the embroilment of mankind in Europe. Men would do well to bear in mind Professor Caullery's two half-courses before making their selection. They are primarily biological; yet they should throw some light on the eternal social questions, "Is evolution progress?" and "How can it be so guided as to mean improvement...
...Jackson '19 won the 35-pound weight competition with a throw of 42 feet, 8 inches (handicap 15 feet). W. Arnold '19 was second with 41 feet, 1 inch (handicap, 16 feet). E. R. Roberts took third place from scratch with 40 feet, 6 inches...
...Hull '19 won the 12-pound shot with a distance of 40 feet 8 inhces (handicap, 3 feet), and V. N. H. Bates '19 was second from scratch with 39 feet 4 1/2 inches. V. E. Hull '19 also won the 35-pound weight competition with a throw of 44 feet 10 inches (handicap, 14 feet). W. Arnold '19 placed second in this event with a distance of 43 feet 7 inches (handicap, 16 feet...
...good, sprinter, who was not available last year; Kelley, also ineligible, and several strong men from the freshman team of a year ago. The point-winners lost to the squad include Ingersoll, third in the 100-yard dash; Speiden, second in the half-mile; McCutcheon, second in the hammer-throw and third in the shot-put; and Irish, fifth in the mile run. The men available for this year's team and their standings in the title meet last spring are: Potter, first in the two-mile run; Richards, second in the high-jump and fourth in the broad-jump...