Word: weighting
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Student Council and the Athletic Committee have approved the awarding of insignia to all the members of the wrestling team who wrestle against Yale. Moreover, the usual $5 fee for wrestling instruction has been removed so that free wrestling instruction may now be had. Sam Anderson, the former middle weight wrestling champion of the world, and an experienced coach, is in charge of the team. An excellent opportunity is thus provided for undergraduates to learn how to wrestle, and it is hoped that many will grasp this opportunity and report for practice in the Hemenway Gymnasium next Monday afternoon...
...rest of Friday's program will consist mostly of events for local schools and colleges. The only big event taken from Saturday's program will be the hammer throw which will be held on Friday. Three other special events will be given on Friday, namely, the 56-pound weight for distance, 440-yard hurdle and the hop, step, and jump...
...report, but there must be country-wide education in the matter before there will be any perceptible increase in the number of men who enter at this age. The argument that the difficulty of the entrance examinations makes long preparation for college necessary is shown to carry little weight by the fact that the younger members of the present Freshman class, as a rule, did better work than the older ones...
...good stick-work place him in the front ranks of this season's hockey players. The right wing, MacDonald, is probably next to Sweeney, the best player on the Yale seven. Like Townsend, of the University team, he is somewhat handicapped by his small size and lack of weight, but his quickness and remarkable stickwork more than make up for this deficiency. He is an exceptionally hard shooter and in play off the boards is excellent. Bierworth, at coverpoint, is a strong defensive player and, with Herron at point, makes up a defence that while probably not as formidable...
...regrettable accident occurred yesterday afternoon, in which Hubert Hush '15 was drowned in the Charles. Hush was watching the Wellesley crew practice, from the Cottage Farm Bridge, and in his excitement he lost his balance and fell in. Although a good swimmer, Hush was dragged down by the weight of three gold hockey pucks, two gold footballs, two gold swimming pools, a Phi Beta Kappa Key, and a gold porcupine attached to his watch charm, and was drowned before the oarswomen could come...