Word: works
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Forty-one candidates for the University football team reported for the first spring practice, held at Soldiers Field yesterday afternoon. Of these men, thirteen were backfield candidates, seven were ends, eight were centres, and thirteen were guards and tackles. The work was very light, and consisted of punting, falling on the ball, and forward passing for the backfield men, and starting, waddling, and passing for the line...
Another light work-out will be held this afternoon, when it is expected that additional candidates will come out. All men should report, dressed and ready to play at 3.30 o'clock today...
...together in academic feeling by the unifying effect of great assemblages representing all branches of a great University. Such gatherings should be possible at any time in the year. Men at times visit the University whom all wish to see and hear. Such great gatherings are inspiring to greater work. Shared in by young men they become memories of lasting effect. They are the influences of great educational value. If, then, a memorial is to be created, such a one might be not only dignified, appropriate, and beautiful, but very definitely and continuously useful...
...streets, and in the camps, the country over, spirit was aroused and business was done through the medium of public speech. Speech served largely toward the making, the training and the material support of our armies. It would not seem unfitting therefore that this powerful agency in this world work should be promoted in the future by an adequate provision for the work of instruction and practice at a university which ought to be among the leaders in this as in other branches of instruction. For fifteen years past, there have been from four hundred to five hundred students...
Rand captained the University team in 1909 when it beat Yale by a score of 39 1-10 to 25 7-10 points in the Intercollegiates and took the title. By his consistent work in the hurdles, he was, in large part, responsible for the success of his team...