Word: baton
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...association adopted the regulations of the international Olympic committee, making it compulsory for contestants in relay races to carry a baton, which must be handed to each succeeding contestant, with special judges at each relay to see that the change is properly made...
...Rhene-Baton--March in A major from Suite "En Bretagne...
During the Christmas recess the All-Star football team took a short southern trip and played three games--at Nashville, Memphis and Baton Rouge. It was first intended to play at Memphis on Wednesday, Nashville on Thursday, and Baton Rouge on Saturday, but rain interfered, and Postponements were necessary...
Yesterday afternoon a 0 to 0 game was played with Louisiana State University at Baton Rouge. The All-Star players were somewhat handicapped by their long journey, and a strong wind interfered with accurate kicking. This game was the last before the All-Stars return north...
...before continuing to Memphis, Tenn., where a game will be played against Sewanee University on Wednesday. On Thursday the team will reach Nashville, Tenn., and play a game against Vanderbilt University. The third game is not, as yet, definitely decided, but will probably be with Louisiana State University at Baton Rouge, La., on Saturday, although a game with Notre Dame University at St. Louis may possibly be substituted...