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...Capper was handicapped this year in having to face in his races the keenest competition of years, but nevertheless he always finished well up despite his comparative lack of experience. He has run better with each succeeding race, and with the added strength of another year's running should prove a well-nigh invincible...
...Capper began his athletic career at Brookline High School where he played on the football team and began his development as a track star. At high school, he ran the sprints, the low hurdles, and the quarter, besides doing a little broad-jumping. His skill in each of these events kept him from specializing in any one of them and it was not until last year, when he had been shifted to the half-mile, that he began to show really championship calibre. In his Freshman year, Capper ran the quarter against Yale and took second place. Last year...
...CRIMSON congratulates F. W. Capper '15 upon his election as captain of the University track team. By his persevering work during the past two years on the track he has well shown the qualifications for the leadership of his teammates...
...fact that many track "stars" have owed their ascendancy to conscientious work entirely during their college careers must be inpressed upon all. May next near see a greater wealth of "green," yet promising material for the University track team assemble when the call for candidates comes, and may Captain Capper have a splendid team to lead through a successful season...
...usher; E. P. Allis of Milwaukee, Wis.; E. F. Atkins, Jr., of Belmont; H. M. Atkinson, Jr., of Atlanta, Ga.; J. H. Baker, of Cambridge; L. Baylies, of Boston; B. Beatley, of Roxbury; P. Blackmur, of Quincy; F. J. Bradley, Jr., of Boston; F. Brooks, of Boston; F. W. Capper, of Brookline; F. L. Cole, of Duluth, Minn.; T. J. Coolidge, 3d, of Boston; D. C. Cottrell, of Westerly, R. I.; P. G. Courtney, of Boston; H. De Ford, Jr., of Brookline; B. Duer, of New York; J. S. Fleek, of Newark, O.; F. Graves, of St. Paul. Minn...