Word: tryout
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Next Monday afternoon at 4.45 all candidates for the University swimming teams will report at the Boston Y. M. C. A. pool for their first tryout of the season. Practice will continue for approximately two weeks, at the end of which time tentative teams will be chosen from the two squads...
...game was not a very severe tryout for the Freshmen, as the Watertown team is unusually weak this year. The contest with St. Mark's at Southboro on Saturday should give them a harder test...
Coach Donovan will give the distance runners a two-mile tryout on the cinder track in the Stadium at 5 o'clock this afternoon for the purpose of sizing up the material and choosing the best men for the R. O. T. C. marathon relay on April 19, in which the University Corps is to enter a team of ten runners. A large proportion of the men chosen for the run of Patriots' Day will undoubtedly be Freshmen, for the 1921 team is unusually strong in distance...
...Horween '18 was given a short tryout at his old backfield position yesterday afternoon after having been unable to play since the Cornell game. He did not seem to be weakened in any way by his enforced rest for, though in only a short time, was active in all the plays. W. F. Robinson '18 is still suffering from a cold which he has had for several days, so was unable to get into the scrimmage...
...team will hold its first practice of the year in Hemenway Gymnasium tomorrow afternoon at 4 o'clock, and all candidates are to report at that time. The team is being organized a month earlier this year to enable the coach to give more attention to each individual. The tryout is open to members of all classes in the University, and if enough men report, a second and Freshman teams will be formed. The squad is fortunate in having Coach Anderson, Ex-champion welterweight of the world again in charge...