Word: repeatability
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...been so developed in the last two or three years that a meet such as the one proposed will fill a want among track enthusiasts. In support of this it is pointed out that in the last two years it has been noticeable that champions have failed to repeat their title winning feats in succeeding annual meets. A few years ago it was not uncommon for an athlete to capture first place in some event in which he specialized for two or even three years in succession. In direct contrast to this is the fact that not a single intercollegiate...
...choir will repeat the same service at the First Congregational Church, corner of Mason and Garden streets, on Sunday afternoon at 4.30 o'clock...
Another Pennsylvania man, McCurdy, is the favorite for the two-mile run, and should repeat his victory of last year. McCurdy has made 9 minute. 35 seconds this spring, several seconds better than anyone else. Hoffmire, of Cornell and R. St. B. Boyd '14 are expected to engage in a duel for second place. Boyd has done excellent work in practice since the Yale meet, when he beat Hoffmire's time in the Cornell meet by 5 seconds, and should not only take second place, but should give McCurdy a hard fight. the winners of fourth and fifth places should...
Whitney, of Dartmouth should repeat his work of last year and win the shot-put, with Beatty, of Columbia and Kohler, of Michigan second and third. Harbison, of Yale and Dorizas, of Pennsylvania are the favorites for the last two places, with Olmsted, of Columbia as runner...
...articles appealed most to me personally. One was on "Culture or Cramming," in which, under a rather sensational title, Mr. Larrabee gives a very broad-minded, sane, and--again I repeat the word--interesting exposition of his views on the present well-read-ness (or better, if I must coin a word anyhow) ill-read-ness of the average Harvard undergraduate...