Word: contestant
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...repetition of the race at New Haven two weeks ago. Gardner led for part of the distance, but lost time in clearing the hurdles. On the last hurdle Howe secured a lead that gave him the race by the narrowest of margins. Hartranft and Rand had a close contest for third, the former prevailing...
...boat and placed them in the junior university crew at No. 3 and stroke respectively. This junior crew was eligible for the race for junior intercollegiate eights at the American Henley Regatta as there was not a man in the boat who had rowed in a four-mile intercollegiate contest. The junior crew continually defeated the university crew with ease in all practice races, and the university crew was kept together merely as a matter of form. Conditions on the lake became alarming from the middle of March to April 27, as the boats were continually damaged by floating debris...
Before the next issue of the CRIMSON, three athletic contests will be held with Cornell at Ithaca. Today the baseball team plays the first of its two annual games with Cornell, and on Monday the University and Freshman crews race on Lake Cayuga. The chief interest centres in the contest between the two University crews, always a splendid race, well fought out from start to finish. This year we seem to have slightly the advantage of our opponents. To be sure, the Cornell crew broke the record on the Henley course last Saturday in the race with the Harvard second...
Immediately after the University race with Cornell on Monday, the Freshman crew will race the Cornell freshmen over the same two-mile course. This will be the first outside contest of the year for either crew...
...University second baseball team defeated Tufts second by a score of 1 to 0, on Soldiers Field yesterday afternoon. The game, which was close and well played throughout, evolved into a contest between the two pitchers, Long and Carter. Long showed up particularly well towards the end of the game, allowing no bases on balls and putting out a total of 10 men. Carter pitched consistently from the start and gave the University second team little chance to hit; he struck out 11 men in all, but gave two men bases on balls...