Word: crossed
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Dartmouth, 52; Holy Cross...
...Haven, Conn., November 18, 1907.--The university team was given no regular practice this afternoon, but took a long cross-country walk instead. The second and third teams had an hour's secret practice. This was followed by a 10-minute open scrimmage. Berger, playing on the second team, intercepted a forward pass, and ran the whole length of the field for a touchdown. For the third team, Gard made a drop kick from the 25-yard line. Throughout the scrimmage the second team was on the defensive...
...Haven, Conn., November 13, 1907.--The Yale cross-country team defeated the University team here this afternoon in the first run ever held between the two universities by the score of 35 to 44. Nine men ran on each team, the first six for each scoring according to the numerical value of their positions at the finish, and the team with the least score winning. M. B. Vilas '08, of Yale, finished first, covering the six and three-quarters-miles course in 37m., 51s., which was considered good, as the wind was very chilly and quite strong...
...next contest will be the intercollegiate cross-country run at Princeton on November...
Today for the first time in the history of the sport, the cross-country team will meet Yale. This branch of track work has generally been relegated to a minor place, and even now the interest shown in it is not as great as its advantages would warrant. As a form of exercise and as a method of developing distance men, cross-country running has long claimed more attention than it has received. In meets with English teams our track athletes have invariably been deficient in the distance events, and although this may depend partly upon conditions of climate...