Word: dashes
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Wendell Baker, '86 will attempt to better his record of 22 2-5 sec. in the 220 yards dash, at Beacon Park to-day. The race will take place at 3 o'clock, Messrs. G. A. Avery, George Goldie, of New York, and either Reid or Taylor of New York will act as timers. Rogers, '87; Fisk, '86; Wells, '86, and Lund, '88 will run with him, Wells on the three yard, and the others on the five yard mark. Baker will be separately timed at 150, 180, 200 yards respectively, besides, of course, very carefully at the finish...
Last Friday, Baker, '86, ran a close heat in the 100 yards dash with Rogers, '87, at Beacon Park. Baker made it in 10 seconds, with Rogers less than a foot behind...
...yards dash (handicap) for the sprint runners of the Mott Haven Team will be given under the auspices of the H. A. A. early next week. An attempt will be made to break the inter-collegiate record. Time, place and handicap will be announced later...
...Spirit of the Times contains the following account of that much disputed event, the hundred yards dash in the inter-collegiate games...
...great pleasure that we are able to notice editorially the unselfish action of one of our Mott Haven team in the games of Saturday last. In these days of always providing for number one at any cost, actions like that shown in the final heat in the 100-yards dash, stand in deserved prominence. Harvard's victory of the inter-collegiate cup depended on this race, and therefore we should all be doubly gratified to the man who gave up his own chances of success to make the victory of his college secure...