Word: behind
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Schick won both the 100 and the 220-yard dashes easily. Duffy of Georgetown, although he competed in the preliminary heats on Friday, did not run Saturday. In the quarter-mile Dives ran a strong race finishing just behind Long of Yale, who came in second about two yards behind Taylor. In the half-mile race Young ought to have had fourth place but slowed up just before the finish and Orton of Pennsylvania passed him. In the 120-yard hurdles Bird finished close to Clapp after an exciting race. Bauer won his heat in the semifinals...
...team in the first and sixth innings being made on difficult foul flies. Coburn pitched a rather erratic game and used poor judgment while men were on bases. Clarkson, who played center field the greater part of the game, pitched during the last two innings. Quigley was rather unsteady behind the bat, was unable to throw accurately to second, and let Randall try for a foul that should have been his. At the bat, however, he made a three-base hit in the eighth inning which brought in Fischel and Greenough at a critical point when two men were...
...broke his oar, giving the first Weld second place, and the first Newell third. At the 1 1-2 mile the second Newell was almost a length of open water ahead of the first Weld and rowing well together at a 30 stroke. The first Newell was hopelessly behind, showing no drive or ability to keep together. At the finish the second Newell was a length and a half of open water ahead of the first Weld; the first Newell by a spurt at the finish came in about three lengths behind...
...second and third crews the former was beaten by nearly four lengths of open water. The second crew picked up the third at a point about half a mile below Harvard Bridge and the two crews rowed to Longwood Bridge. At the start the third crew was a length behind the second, but once through the bridge gained steadily up to the finish...
...distance runs resulted in several exciting finishes. In the two-mile run A. King 1L. and R. H. Bollard '05 ran a pretty race, King finally winning by a few yards in 10 m., 9 s. Bollard was a second behind him. In the 880-yard run F. S. Buffum '04 barely defeated S. Curtis '05 by a hard sprint on the home stretch...