Word: tracking
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Announcement has been made that the Pennsylvania Out-door Relay Carnival will be held as usual in Philadelphia. It is scheduled for April 25 and 26, and, next to the intercollegiates, will be the most important college track event of the season. Teams will be entered by the University, Yale, Princeton, Pennsylvania, Cornell and probably several western colleges. Besides the relay races, there will be individual events and an all-around pentathlon...
...cannot but wonder whether the proposed early specialization will give a college man that subtlety of mind and ease of adjustment which a wider distribution seeks to accomplish. We question whether a one-track mind would not result, an intellect which has but one interest and one accomplishment. What the University seeks to develop by its laissez faire policy is the versatility of mind which will embrace many fields, which eagerly gives ear to new opinions, which analyses, and holds dear its criterion of right and wrong...
...dual track meet with Princeton at Cambridge on May 24 was approved by the Committee. The expense and length of time of a trip to Ithaca will prevent a track meet with Cornell...
...MacVeagh '19, of the Advocate; J. G. Coolidge '20, acting president of Phillips Brooks House; M. A. Shattuck '19, president of the Musical Clubs; E. A. Hill '19, J. S. Baker '19, J. Otis '20, and F. Workum '20, of the Nominating Committee; A. Stevens '18, captain of track; L. B. Leonard '18, manager of track; F. Hibbard '20, manager of baseball; E. W. Pavenstedt, Jr., '20, manager of hockey; W. P. Belknap '20, manager of football; and D. B. Arnold '18, manager of crew; C. Brinton '19, S. A. Freeman '19, and S. Rezneck '19, of Phi Beta Kappa...
...revival of athletics at Cornell is proceeding rapidly. Jack Moakley, the track coach, has a squad of over 150 candidates, including a few of last year's men, from which to build up a university team. The track men will probably have the use of the large drill hall, devoted until recent times to training aviators. This hall contains space or a big track, a straightaway, and also for a basketball court and other gymnasium equipment. The new hall, together with the out-door board track, the baseball cage and the Schoellkopf Field will give Cornell an athletic plant equal...