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...require more strength than they have, and the over-exertion and strain produces permanent physical injury. Dr. Darling believes that systematic medical examination, conjoined with the present strength tests, would aid the trainer in finding out the causes for "staleness" among athletes, might detect its approach in time to prevent it; and would, moreover, detect among men in athletics any organic weaknesses, which might make severe effort injurious. Just what would be the relation between the proposed system of medical examinations, on the one hand, and the strength test and the professional trainer on the other, is best shown...
...should be a matter of honor that no tickets allowed to a Harvard undergradute be found in the hands of speculators. The Harvard sections are for the exclusive use of Harvard men and their friends, and in order to prevent any violation of the above rule, the management hereby gives notice that it will print the names of those whose seats are found in the hands of speculators. The row, section and number of each application is kept on file at the office...
...injured men are getting into fairly good shape, but Ristine and Cutts are now out of the game, the former because of an injured shoulder, which will prevent his playing this week, the latter with a bruised thigh, which will probably be all right in a few days. Derby is improving and will be able to play in a day or two. Meier was out in football clothes yesterday and jogged around the field, but did not take part in the practice. Devens, Putnam, Randolph and Bowditch took part in the signal practice, but not in the line...
...order to prevent complications all the matches should be played promptly at the times stated...
...team play and general carelessness rather than to the strength of Bates. The quarterbacks showed lack of judgment in directing plays, for although the Bates ends were weak, very few end plays were tried. Then, after gaining considerable ground, some one would, sooner or later, fumble the ball and prevent the scoring. Twice in the first half Harvard fumbled and lost the ball within 15 yards of goal, and in the second half lost the ball three times by fumbles, the last time for a touchdown. Much of the fumbling and slow handling was due to Sargent's passing. Credit...