Word: cross
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...downs. Wendell made good gains, but Somes fumbled on the 32-yard line. Burr went in to punt for the second team, but the pass was poor and the line blocked the kick, Hanley falling on the ball on the 17-yard line. Nichols made five yards on a cross buck, and in three rushes Nesmith carried the ball over for a touchdown, Cunniff kicking the goal. Coach Brown again kicked off and Nesmith, receiving the ball on the 10-yard line, ran back 35 yards, by clever dodging. Nichols punted outside on the second team's 42-yard line...
Yesterday afternoon the candidates for the University cross country team took a practice run of about four and one-half miles, going out by way of the Mt. Auburn, Cemetery and returning across the rough ground at the far end of the Stadium. M. H. Stone '07, one of the most promising candidates, strained his ankle, but it is expected that he will be able to run again within a week. The prospects for a good team this year are fairly bright, as twenty men are reporting daily, four of whom have had, some experience in cross country work...
...university, starts on Monday. McL. Thompson '07, the present champion, will defend the title against the winner of the tournament. The annual fall track meet will be held today, and a number of men have been practicing daily in preparation for it. Thirty-five candidates for the cross country team are running daily under the direction of J. L. Eisele '06. W. M. Armstrong '07 has been elected captain of the track team for the coming year, in place of S. Ruton Miller '07, who did not return to college this year on account of ill health...
Yesterday afternoon the 30 candidates for the cross country team were sent out on the first of the practice runs under the leadership of A. King 2L. The course was about two miles up the Speedway along the Cambridge bank of the river, and back to the Locker building by the way of Mt. Auburn Street. As this was the first run of the season the pace was very slow, and the men were allowed to run almost as they pleased...
...intercollegiate cross country run will take place on either November 24 or 29 over the Travers Island course. The team and substitutes will be picked about the first of November, and a practice run with the M. I. T. will be held about the middle of next month...