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Word: tryout (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...different plan this year. There will be two competitions, one extending through the first half-year and the other lasting through the second term. The successful candidates in the first competition will do nothing the second half-year, and, along with the men retained in the second tryout, will be held over the summer to report again in the fall. This plan makes the competition much easier than the one of last year which lasted 13 months, and accordingly more men are expected to come out. Candidates will report at the Lampoon Building tonight at 7 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lampoon Business Candidates Given Last Chance to Report | 10/19/1916 | See Source »

There are not enough University candidates for the field events, men with any aptitude for the broad and high jumps, the shot-put or the pole-vault being especially in demand. The first tryout for the University relay team will be in the Coast Artillery games on January 23, and regular practice on the part of all candidates is essential if a successful team is to be developed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRACK MEN URGENTLY NEEDED | 1/8/1915 | See Source »

...periods, many of the substitutes will replace, the regulars in the line-up. T. J. Coolidge surely will be rested, while Hardwick, Mahan, Bradlee and Townsend will be relieved as much as possible. D. P. Morgan, who returned Wednesday after an extended absence, will probably be given a through tryout tomorrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIRST HARD DRILL OF WEEK | 11/13/1914 | See Source »

...open style of play was a disappointment to the followers of Princeton, who believed that she had mastered this style of game. Out of 19 attempted forward passes, only four were completed and five times certain scores were prevented by passes being intercepted. Boland, who had his first real tryout at quarter, displayed fair judgment and handled the ball well, but did not seem to get much snap into the team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMING OPPONENTS SHOW WELL | 10/19/1914 | See Source »

...this afternoon which is Navy Day at Ithaca while Cornell and Yale will meet on the baseball diamond at the same time. The crew coaches all refuse to predict the outcome but Cornell seems to have the edge over the other two. This race will be the first real tryout for Yale's new rowing system. Yale is the lighter of the crews, the average weights for all three excluding coxswains being: Princeton, 174 3-8: Cornell 174; and Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale, Cornell and Princeton to Race | 5/23/1914 | See Source »

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