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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...very beginning. He gained about two yards on the first lap, and this he increased nearly a yard during the rest of the relay. C. H. Williams '98, then took it up, and was soon quite a way in advance of Richards, who braced toward the finish and closed up the distance to a yard. W. G. Morse '99, started well, leading Ordway by seven yards at the end of the first lap, but this was cut down later to four yards. H. H. Fish '99, ran the last relay, and finished fully twenty yards ahead of Richardson...
...lead of two yards, which A. W. Blakemore 1L. increased to ten yards over Snow. E. D. Fullerton '98 easily held his own against Gregson, and when S. P. Goddard 1900 started the last relay against Kendall he had a lead of fifteen yards which he held to the finish. Harvard's time...
...extends from the B. A. A. club house to Boylston street, to the Back Bay Fens, past the Boyle O'Reilly statue to Beacon street, out Beacon to the Reservoir car station, right into the other side of Beacon street, and from there straight into Commonwealth avenue, the finish being on Exeter street at the club house. Prizes will be given to the first six men, and also a prize for the fastest time. The entrance fee is fifty cents, and entries, which should be made with John Graham, Boston, close on Wednesday...
...following course: Start at B. A. A. club house, Exeter street to Commonwealth avenue, to Beacon street, Coolidge's Corner, then turn around post in the middle of the road to the other side of Beacon street, straight in to the Park into Commonwealth avenue to Exeter street, to finish at the club house...
...course runs 1 1-2 miles straight away; at the 1 12 mile it is 400 feet west of the old course and then deflects to the east (left) side of the old course, for 3-4 mile, and thence 1 3-4 miles straight away to the finish, which is just north of the Thames River draw-bridge. This course offers a depth of water after the first half-mile varying from 18 to 50 feet...