Word: dashings
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...would definitely run in the Yale track meet on June 15 unless the condition of his injured leg should become worse. A report after practice last Saturday had announced the probability that he would not compete on account of again pulling the tendon injured in winning the 100-yard dash against Princeton...
Loved by reprobate comets, mothered by gypsy women, automobile racers have few ties in the world through which they dash, and seldom acknowledge human kin. But, in the famed 500-mile sweepstakes at Indianapolis last week, Ralph de Palma, veteran driver, had a nephew-a dark diminutive youth with a countenance like a mask bitten out of sandstone by the wind. Uncle de Palma was a trifle worried. The boy was reckless; he might do himself harm. All day, as the cars circled, he kept his eye on the little cream-colored machine driven by Nephew Pete de Paolo...
...yard dash Lundell will have a difficult job on his hands with Norton. The Yale sprinter won two firsts in the dual meet last year, and the Elis expect him to repeat that performance this spring. Lundell and Miller are distinctly obstacles to be considered in the way of this champion. Peck is another Crimson runner who should give Norton opposition. Both Peck and Lundell ran the 220 in 22 seconds flat against Princeton, equalling the dual meet record. It is true that Norton is in the habit of sprinting the 220 in something like 21 2-10 seconds...
...fact that one man on the Yale team, Norton, got as many points as Harvard's total bodes ill for the Crimson in the dual meet. Norton won the broad jump with 23 feet 11 inches to his credit, placed second in the short dash, and third in the 220-yard sprint. He will be a dangerous man for Harvard in the meet on June 15. It looks as if the Elis could count on him for 15 points...
...order and time of events for the interscholastic meet are as follows: Track Events Time 100-yard dash, trial heats 1.45 120-yard hurdles, trials 1.55 One-mile run 2.10 440-yard run 2.20 120-yard high hurdles, final heats 2.30 100-yard dash, final heats 2.40 220-yard low hurdles, trials 2.45 220-yard dash, trials 3.00 880-yard run 3.10 220-yard hurdles, final heats 3.25 220-yard dash, final heats 3.35 Field Events Running high jump 1.45 Pole vault 1.45 Shot put 1.45 Javelin throw 1.45 Running broad jump 2.15 Hammer throw 2.45 Discus throw...