Word: cross
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...never started in a high-hurdle race. P. C. Haskell '08 was second, and R. F. Hoyt '10 was third. All ran in good form for novices. The 45-yard handicap hurdle race was won by W. M. Rand '09 in 6 seconds, record time. The 2-mile cross-country run had a large number of entries, and the runners were well bunched at the finish. E. L. Viets '10 won in 10 minutes, 55 seconds. The 12-pound hammer throw was postponed until tomorrow at 4 o'clock because of the soft ground...
...West Point. He served in the field through the Civil War, and received the Congressional medal of honor for gallantry at Chickamauga. After the War, he became private secretary to President Grant, a position which he held for ten years. In 1904 he was decorated with the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honor by the French government. Last summer he was United States delegate to the Hague Conference...
...seconds by E. K. Merrihew '10, who holds the record of 29 1-5 seconds, made last year. 600 entries have been made in all events, showing an increase of 200 over last year. The 20-yard dash is the most popular event, having an entry of 78. The cross-country run, the 15-yard hurdle race for men who have never started in a hurdle race, and the three-legged race all have a large number of entries...
...already awarded to the members of the university hockey team who played in the championship games this season, sweaters will be given to the different members with the "Y. U. H. T." on them. They will also have the right to wear the "Y. U. H. T." with the crossed sticks on their caps, and the "Y. U. H. T." on their jerseys. The university basketball team will be awarded a "Y. U. B. B." It was decided to award a "Y" to the winners of the intercollegiate cross country run; thus henceforth the letter will be given to those...
After a vigorous debate it was voted that in cross-country meets, each college should be represented by not more than seven men, five of whom should count as the team, instead of six men, as in previous years. An appropriation of $250 was made for an intercollegiate cross-country championship cup, to become the permanent property of the college first winning it five times, exclusive of ties...