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...Freshman track squads to leave the cinders within the Stadium yesterday for the new track in the northwest part of Soldiers Field, Coach Bingham did not relax from the strenuous program which he has outlined for the week, and drilled his men with arduous starts and informal races. Coach Tolbert did not train the Freshmen quite as strenuously, inasmuch as they will hold a series of time trials and competitions this afternoon which will play an important part in determining the personnel of the squad which will go to Andover Saturday for the first meet of the Freshman schedule...
...Foster '11, former captain of the University track team, will be at Soldiers Field at 2.45 o'clock this afternoon to give special attention to the sprinters. Tomorrow Coach Tolbert will hold time trials for the Freshman squad in order to determine the men who will go to Andover Saturday. On the same afternoon the first hurdle race for the Garcelon trophies will be held. On that day as well as on the four following Wednesdays, there will be races in both the high and low burdles with minature bronze hurdles for the winners in each, no one man being...
...cinder track had dried sufficiently by yesterday afternoon to permit Coach Bingham to put his large squad of runners through the first real practice of the season. Seven new men reported for the University team and three for the Freshman, but Coach Tolbert is still in need of mere material for the yearling shot-put and hammer-throw. In the past it has been possible for men who are rowing to spend an hour or so each afternoon in track work and Coach Tolbert is sure that he can develop winning material in the weight events from inexperienced...
...Tuesday the practice was confined to conditioning work on the new track for the runners, with starting practice for sprinters, while the field event men worked out under the supervision of Coach Farrell and Coach Tolbert under the Stadium; Coach Mikkola superintended the work of the javelin and discuss throwers outside...
...speaking to the Freshman Coach Bingham again emphasized gradual improvement gained through earnest practice as a means of attaining final success, while Coach Tolbert said that although the material was as good if not better in quality than in most years, more men were needed, especially in the weight, discus, and javelin throws...