Word: weak
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...University by a few inches. In the meet with V. P. I. Romig won the mile race in 4 minutes, 34 seconds, and also took third place in the two-mile. On the whole the Penn State team is strong in the middle and long distances, and weak in the sprints and field events. Comparative records indicate, however, that the Crimson runners will be able to break about even in the distance events, and should score heavily enough in the other events to win the meet...
...well under way, however, there seems to be nothing for the railroads to do but to continue and extend their economies, get such relief as is possible through liquidation in labor costs, tighten up their belts and hold on until traffic revives. It may be that certain of the weak roads will go under, but if business depression continues, such a result is inevitable...
...clouds in the present railroad situation," concluded Professor Cunningham, "are merely incidents in the painful period of reconstruction. The Transportation Act has not failed. Under a resumption of normal business conditions, and with the beginning of the plan providing for consolidations which will eliminate the disturbing factor of the weak roads, I believe that the railroad problem will be well on toward a satisfactory solution...
...departments of the game the University men showed splendid form, and Arthur Duffel, coach of the Northeastern nine and sporting editor of the Rosin Post, commenting on the contest said, "Harvard will have another championship team this year. The first game showed that the nine has hardly a weak spot...
...Northeastern nine, with Arthur Duffey as coach, has not yet played a game this season, but is reputed rather weak. The outstanding players on the teams are Rosenblatt at third, an accurate fielder and fair hitter; Fitzmorris at shortstop, a sure man on grounders; and Newman. Dorchester High's all-scholastic catcher last year, behind...