Word: effort
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...teams was held on the Stadium track yesterday afternoon for the first time this season, under the supervision of Coaches Donovan and Quinn. On account of the cold weather of the past few days, the track was rather soft. The jumping pits are not yet in condition, but every effort will be made to have them in shape as soon as possible...
Regular spring work for all candidates for the University and Freshman track teams will begin today on Soldiers Field, and all men are expected to report regardless of weather. Every effort has been made during the past week to get the Stadium track into good condition; the straightaway is now in very fair shape, but the jumping pits are still a little heavy...
...plays will not be produced until after the April recess. An effort will be made to have each of the 27 speaking parts assigned to a different man. There are no mobs or other opportunities for non-speaking parts. Registration for trials will take place this afternoon between 4 and 6 in Grays 17. All men of any acting ability or inclination to act are urged to come out. The trials are open to all members of the University...
...minor sports made an advance over last year in an effort toward self-support, the total deficit being $300 less. On the other hand, subscriptions for six Freshman sports were very much poorer than for the same sports a year ago. The great decrease in the expenses of the Freshman crew may be attributed to a more equitable apportionment of the total New London expense, of which the Freshmen had been paying more than their share...
Yale, as must be perfectly evident to everyone in the Freshman class, is this year making a supreme effort to win the class as well as the university race, a fact which should only be an added inspiration to beat them. Men must not think that inexperience is a drawback. It is especially urged that such men, if of a reasonable size come out. They can very often be developed into better oars than the man who has learned to row before, for the latter may not be able to master Wray's stroke after learning something far different...