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...events in the meet will be the 40-yard dash, the 45-yard high hurdles, the 300-yard dash, the 600-yard run, and the 1000-yard run. In addition there will be a one-mile relay race between the dormitories. The shot-put, high-jumb and broad-jump will be the only field events...
...mile run, have been added to the program for the triangular meet with Dartmouth and Cornell which is to be held in Mechanics Building on the afternoon of Saturday, February 25. These, with the two events which were added last year, the pole-vault and the broad-jump, make thirteen events in all. The others are the dash, hurdles, 300-yard, 600-yard, and 1000-yard runs, mile run, high jump, shot-put, and relay. Following the custom of former years, the N. E. A. A. U. championship races will be held in conjunction with the triangular meet...
There will be a crimson tinge in several of the races Saturday, for a number of former University runners are entered in the various events. E. O. Gourdin '21, holder of the world's record for the broad-jump, is entered in the 50-yard dash for the Major Briggs cup; W. A. Means '18 will probably compete in the hurdle races, under the B. A. A. colors; R. W. Harwood '20 is entered in the pole-vault, where he will meet Gardner, present captain of the Yale track team; and H. R. Hardwick '18 is also entered...
...considerable merit. In the high-jump Fitts will be assisted by R. D. Gerould '24 and Malcolm Morse '24, who won their numerals last year and by Richmond Page '24, while C. B. S. Evans '22, C. J. Hamlin '23, Jenkins, Merrill, and Wansker will be candidates for the broad-jump...
...record broad-jump of 25 feet, 3 inches, made on July 23 in the Harvard-Yale-Oxford-Cambridge track meet by E. O. Gourdin 1L., was officially accepted as a new international record by the Intercollegiate Amateur Athletic Association of America at its meeting Monday night...