Word: cinders
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...cinder track of the Harvard Stadium, surrounded by an hysterical crowd attending the annual Intercollegiate track meet, there was enacted a drama which for color and pulsing interest seldom has been equalled on an athletic field...
This year, for the first time two tracks will be available, a cinder one in the new baseball cage, and a wooden one on Soldiers Field, as in former years. Although it has not yet been completed, it will be ready for Monday's practice...
...time between next Monday and the Christmas holidays will be devoted solely to the fundamentals of track, and no time trials will be held until January, Coach Farrell said. The long distance men will train with roadwork until unfavorable weather forces them indoors. They will then use the cinder track to avoid the strain on the leg muscles caused, by running long distances on wooden boards...
...Charles E. Coxe Memorial is to be completed December 20. This Field Gymnasium will provide ample space for indoor practice of the track, baseball, football, lacrosse, soccer, and tennis teams and probably will be the largest athletic "cage" in existence. The building will contain one huge room with a cinder track, eight laps to the mile, and runs and pits for jumping and pole vaulting beyond the end of the track oval. A netting will be suspended just inside of the track oval which will enable the track team and other teams to practice at the same time without...
...cinder path, in the new cage, is ten laps and 40 yards to the mile, and promises to be one of the fastest indoor tracks in the country. The wooden course is just above the cinders, and is 11 laps to the mile...