Word: contests
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...silver cup offered by L. P. Dodge '08, captain of last year's University track team, to be awarded the winner of an annual contest in the 220-yard dash, will be competed for in the games Saturday, in addition to the regular cup offered by the Athletic Association. The conditions governing competitions for the cup are as follows...
...their interest in the outcome is not particularly great, and the number of participants shows that the event fails to interest many of the University athletes. It is suggested that the solution of the question lies in erecting a net in the Stadium, so that the hammer-throwers can contest in view of the spectators without any risk of danger to the latter from the flying weights...
There will be an important trial broad jump contest for Freshmen on Soldiers Field this afternoon at 3.30 o'clock. The object of this event, which is held under the supervision of Coach Quinn, is to try out the candidates for the Freshman track team. More men, whether experienced or not, are especially urged to come...
...Thursday morning time trials for the quarter mile and the sprints were run with very satisfactory results. In the afternoon a handicap 12 pound hammer throw contest was held with Exeter. E. H. Ruch '10 was first with a throw of 165 ft., 8 in., from scratch; Anderson of Exeter and R. Douglas '12, each with a handicap of 10 ft., were second and third respectively, with actual throws...
...scratch, won the handicap 16-pound shot-put competition held on Soldiers Field yesterday afternoon with an actual put of 43 ft. J. P. Long '11, handicap 6 ft., was second with a put of 33 ft., 2 in. Only two men out of seven entered, reported for the contest...