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...large number of men reported yesterday for the first spring track work on Soldiers Field. The men were all given light work. The sprinters and middle distance men ran a short distance up and down Boylston street, while the distance men under Captain Minot took an easy run along the parkway. Work on the roads will be continued until the weather permits the use of the Stadium track...
...boathouse for a fresh oar for Fish, because the button on the oar he started with became loose. On their second trip up-stream the men went about a half a mile again in easy stretches before turning. They rowed all eight most of the time and went along in fairly satisfactory style, despite the fact that they were in the 1905 shell, which was not rigged to suit the needs of the men individually. At stroke Morgan showed some improvement over his performances early in the week and Severance at number 7 seemed to have lengthened out his stroke...
...rest draw from a few hundred down to a handful. At present the relative importance of a sport should not be judged by the attendance. Most men buy only one ticket, usually for football, and the minor teams have very few men at their games. They may scrape along by the help of subscriptions, but larger attendance at their games would be much more valuable to the sport. With increased attendance there is bound to be increased interest in the minor sports, more men will come out for them, and there will be a large number of actual participants...
...opened by Mr. R. A. Woods, head of the South End House in Boston. The various speakers showed that there was urgent need that pupils in the grammar and high schools should be given help and advice in choosing a vocation, and it was shown how Boston was working along this line...
...secondary rowing system this season will be along the same general lines as last year. In each class first, second, and possibly third crews will be organized which will row in the Beacon Cup Regatta for the class championship. The first upperclass crew to finish will be awarded class numerals, whether the Freshmen win or not. There is also a possibility that the winning class crew will row in the American Henley Regatta at Philadelphia, and that a race on the Charles with some outside crew will be arranged for the class crew finishing second in the Beacon Cup Regatta...