Word: offing
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Dates: during 1900-1900
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President Eliot left New York yesterday morning for Chicago, where he will remain through next week. While there he will attend a meeting of a committee appointed by the National Educational Association to consider the project of a National University in Washington. He will also take part in a conference...
Trial strength tests are now being carried on at the Gymnasium to determine the fifty strongest men of the University, and to choose a representative for the individual strength championship of American colleges. These tests will continue until the latter part of April when the records of the first fifty...
"All of the tests must be made consecutively in the order mentioned (in the regulations) and be completed within fifteen minutes. A rest of only one minute will be allowed between the tests for the strength of the upper arms (triceps) and chest, and strength of upper arms (biceps) and...
"By the first of May every year each institution will publish the record of its fifty strongest men examined that year. The individual having the highest total shall be deemed the champion strong man of all the colleges, and the institution having the fifty strongest men, as decided by the...
On Monday the Hockey team plays Yale at the St. Nicholas rink in New York. The match will be played under the auspices of the Harvard and Yale Clubs of New York and of the St. Nicholas Skating Club. No admission fee will be charged, and the distribution of the...