Word: cinder
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...fourth mile, Withington went ahead, and led over the Larz Anderson hill and to the Technology Field. Then on the last quarter-mile on the cinder track, he was passed by the two Cornell men and Captain May of Michigan. Captain H.S. Young of Cornell, last year's champion, finished fifth...
...total seating capacity of the Stadium for the remaining games will be in the neighborhood of 37,000. The Stadium itself has a seating capacity of 22,000, and the wooden stand which has been put up around the field on the cinder track should accommodate about 7,000 more. Six additional rows of seats have been built above the promenade on top of the Stadium, which will provide another 5,000 seats, while the end stand, the work on which is nearing completion, will seat about...
Regular spring work for candidates for the University and Freshman track teams will begin today on Soldiers Field. Although the Stadium track is not yet dry enough for regular work, a cinder path has been prepared under the Stadium, which the men will use for the next few days. The squad for quarter-miles and half-miles will report at 3.45 o'clock at the Locker Building to M. B. Van Brunt '08, who has been appointed squad captain. The milers and the two-milers will report to Captain Minot at 4.30 o'clock. All other men, except the field...
...cinder running track is being built around Soldiers Field directly inside the fence. The track, which, it is hoped, will be finished next fall, will be a mile and a half long, and not less than 15 feet wide. This will afford an excellent opportunity for long runs both for members of the track team and for exercising squads...
...thorough renovation of the cinder track, which was in poor condition, has been begun. The whole track will be dug up to depth of six inches, and when relaid should be one of the best tracks among the colleges. In the national cross country run for the senior championship of the A. A. U., at the Travers Island course Thursday, W. J. Hail, captain of the Yale cross country team, won first place. A. O. Friel 1909 finished sixth in the junior race...