Word: 4x800
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...lineups changed 15 minutes before the races," co-captain Heather Hanson said. "The coach decided to try to win both the four-by-400 and the four-by-800. Northeastern has an excellent four-by-eight team, so he bumped [sophomore] Marna Schutte up from the 4x400 to the 4x800. It ended up being a good gamble, and we won both soundly...
Aside from its impressive distance medley relay team, Harvard ran two other scoring relays, the 4x800-meters and the 4x400-meters. Freshman Joe Ciollo was a key performer in these races, running the 400-meter leg of the DMR and anchoring the 4x400m relay only 20 minutes later...
...relay teams fared particularly well, finishing first in the 4x400, second in the 4x100, and fourth in the 4x800...
...Goetze's previous two finishes weren't enough, she also ran the final leg of the 4x800 relay, leading the Crimson to an impressive victory at 9:10.96. Goetze started her 800 even with her closest competitors, but she pulled out in front and led Harvard to the big victory...
Shearer won the 1000 meter run with 2:28.75 time, and also took third place in the more grueling 3000 meter contest with a clocking of 8:21.39. He then trucked on to run a strong leg in Harvard's fourth place finish in the 4x800 meter relay...