Word: tracked
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Over a hundred men attended the meeting on track athletics held last evening in the old billiard room of the Union...
...Morrison '83, the next speaker, called attention to the fact that there is always a large number of men in the University who are unconscious of their ability to take part in track events and often possess great talent which is never discovered. There is also a class of men, he said, who accomplish great results by long and consistent training, and it is this persistent work that counts in the end. In closing, he spoke of the great reputation in track athletics which Harvard has held in the past years, and of the great interest, that the graduates feel...
...Garcelon, who closed the meeting, said that the very fact that Yale will have so large a number of track men back this year, while so few have returned to the University, gives an additional interest to our endeavor to win the dual meet in the spring. Never before, Mr. Garcelon said, had he seen so much good new material practicing for the team. He explained the importance of a large number of men entering the Boston Athletic Association meet for the experience that it affords, and especially urged new men to come out. At present the pole-vault...
...Track practice was held yesterday in the Gymnasium, the snow on the track preventing outdoor work. The men went through a half-hour drill with the dumbells and chest-weights and ran 15 easy laps around the gallery track. The sprinters then practiced starts on the short straightaway in the basement...
...interested in track or field events are urged to participate in this winter work, which will be of the greatest importance to those intending to try for events in the spring. Mr. Graham is now in charge of the practice, which will be held on the main floor of the Gymnasium at 11, 12, 3.30 and 4.30 o'clock every day except Saturday, on which day there will be only one squad, meeting at 12 o'clock...