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...graduate students, by obtaining the consent of the Dean of their respective schools, will be eligible for the University team. Men with no previous knowledge of the game will be given every opportunity to develop as the first few weeks will be devoted to acquiring the rudiments of the sport. Candidates should be careful to procure proper shoes...
...Withington '09 will have general charge of soccer football and wrestling, while Sam Anderson, the world's champion middle weight wrestler, will be the coach of the latter sport. Wrestling will probably begin early in December...
According to statistics complied by the Boston Transcript, Cornell holds the athletic supremacy for the academic year 1910-1911. This is the first time since Cornell has entered intercollegiate athletics that she has acquired this position. By winning the championship in five separate sports the Ithacans have beaten the total of 4 1-2 made by Yale, and exceeded anything ever done in this country. Counting each sport as one pint the scores of the first eight institutions follow: Cornell 5, Yale 4 1-2, Harvard 2, Princeton 2, Columbia 1, Pennsylvania 1, Haverford 1, and the Navy 1. Sport...
...Cayuga by bringing down a team which won practically every game on schedule and took the intercollegiate hockey championship with ease. Skating has always been one of the chief pastimes at Cornell, and inasmuch as they have a great many Canadian students there with whom hockey is the favorite sport, it looks as though the Ithacans would carry off the honors in this particular field for a good many years to come. Indeed, it would not be surprising if Cornell proved as hard to dislodge from the hockey championship as from the rowing and cross-country titles...
...projected race between the upperclass championship crews of Harvard and Yale is exactly the sort of encouragement that our present rowing situation demands. Oarsmanship has developed so fast and so far during the past few years, that only men of very exceptional ability can make their "H" in this sport, and only men who are far above the common run are taken to the quarters...