Word: dray
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...fourteenth annual relay carnival of the University of Pennsylvania was held on Franklin Field, Philadelphia, last Saturday. Some very fine performances were made and two records broken. Captain W. R. Dray of Yale established a new world's record of 12 feet, 6 1-2 inches in the pole-vault, an inch better than his previous world's record made in the Harvard-Yale dual meet at New Haven last year. The University of Michigan won the two-mile relay championship in 8 minutes, 4 2-5 seconds, a new collegiate record...
...intercollegiate games, establishing a new record, will be severely felt, especially as there is no one of experience to take his place. E. L. Parker '10, S. C. Lawrence '10, and J. R. Barr '10 have shown some ability and should improve by next spring. For Yale, W. R. Dray '08, who established a new world's record of 12 feet, 5 1-2 inches in the dual games last spring, and A. C. Gilbert '08 M. S., who tied with Grant for second in the dual meet, will again compete...
...mile run--9m., 34 4-5s., by Rowe, Michigan; running high jump--6 ft., 3 1-4 in., by Moffet, U, of P.; putting 16-1b. shot, 46 ft., 5 1-2 in., by Krueger, Swarthmore; pole vault--11 ft., 11 3-4 in., by Dray, Yale...
Walter Remy Dray, of Chicago, has been elected captain of the Yale track team for next year...
...Dray prepared for college at the Harvard School, Chicago, where he was on the track team for three years. In his freshman year, as during the past season, he won the pole vault in the dual meets with Harvard and Princeton and also in the intercollegiate games...