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Under ideal weather conditions, Coach Fisher put his squad of football candidates, through a strenuous practice session in the Stadium yesterday afternoon, in which the men wore pads for the first time. Through additions during the last two days, the squad now numbers about ninety men, and the coaches hope to have a hundred out by the end of the week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FISHER'S MEN WEAR PADS IN STIFF PRACTICE SESSION | 4/24/1924 | See Source »

...vacation work was largely responsible for getting the two crews into shape and since this strenuous daily work was undertaken at the suggestion of the oarsmen themselves, Coach Newell highly commended the men and their marked improvement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIGHTWEIGHT CREWS MAKE BIG ADVANCE | 4/23/1924 | See Source »

...pacifists to the damage of the latter if there were not a mild-mannered Col. Browning on the job as a guide toward tolerance. And besides, what business is it of the pacifists if three hundred odd students desire to acquire the gentlemanly art of equitation and lead the strenuous life without the expense of a trip Wyoming. Not to mention the pistol practice and the automobile mechanics caught by the Department...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Direct Action | 4/22/1924 | See Source »

...tennis. While it is a bit early to make predictions, there is an unmistakable attitude of optimism among the players that success will reward their efforts in their objective contests this year with Yale and Princeton. The line-up of the lower three players is strictly tentative, and strenuous practice this week will be in the nature of a test to locate the right combination...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FINAL MATCH PREVENTS CLEAN SWEEP IN TENNIS | 4/21/1924 | See Source »

...Warsaw, Poland, arrived Archbishop Zepliak, head of the Roman Catholic Church in Russia, released from Soviet prison as a result of the Pope's strenuous representations to the chancellories of Europe. He was penniless, ragged, emaciated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: In Russia | 4/21/1924 | See Source »

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