Word: weak
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Training Corps have been turned down on account of physical disabilities. Of the men whose applications have been accepted about 15 per cent. would be rejected by a recruiting station examining men for admission into the regular army. The majority of the men turned down have defective feet, a weak heart, poor eyes, or difficulty in hearing...
...well-balanced team, with several individual stars standing out, should be developed. The outlook is especially encouraging in that there will be several very good men entered in the field events, a department of track athletics in which the University and Freshman track teams have been comparatively weak the past few years...
...single change in the lineup of the University boats marked the crew practice of yesterday afternoon. W. R. Odell, Jr., '19, who has been rowing number two on the fourth shell, has been compelled to give up racing for the rest of the season on account of a weak heart. Odell rowed number two last year on his Freshman eight and was considered an oarsman of more than average ability. He will be able to continue rowing, but not to take part in any race...
...field events the team is noticeably weak. Lack of strength in this department lost the Yale meet last year, and the graduation of G. G. Haydock '16 has left the pole vault without one good vaulter, and incidentally, the team without a single man who has won his "H" in a field event. The 1919 track squad was also noticeably weak in the hammer-throw, shot put and pole vault, but it has sent men up to the University squad who, with training, should develop into able performers. They are C. A. Clark '19 in the shot...
...Wylde, who met him in front of the cage. The second score came when W. O. P. Morgan '18, picked up the puck on a pass across the rink and shoved it in at close quarters. From this time on the game was more ragged; blind scrimmages and weak passes slowed both teams...