Universities Select Their Best Athletes

Universities Select Their Best Athletes

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The video discusses the enduring sentiment among Argentine citizens, highlights the keenly contested InterVarsity sports meeting at White City, and details the selection processes of Oxford and Cambridge for their sports representatives. J. Sandell Thornton, the Cambridge president, is shown conducting trials at Fenner's Field.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the meeting at the White City on March 18th?

It is a casual gathering for sports enthusiasts.

It is one of the most keenly contested InterVarsity sports fixtures.

It is a training session for new athletes.

It is a farewell event for retiring athletes.

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30 sec • 1 pt

How does Oxford select its representatives for the InterVarsity sports fixtures?

Through a public voting system.

Through a random draw.

By conducting an inter-college meeting.

By selecting the oldest athletes.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which event is generally won by Oxford?

The marathon.

The three-mile event.

The long jump.

The 100-meter dash.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is J. Sandell Thornton?

The president of Oxford.

The coach of the Oxford team.

The Cambridge president.

A famous athlete from Argentina.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where does J. Sandell Thornton conduct trials for Cambridge?

At the White City.

At Fenner's Field.

At Oxford's main field.

At the Cambridge sports complex.