Word: finished
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...mile run Morgan of Yale won easily at the finish, making a new league record of 4 min. 31 2-5 sec. Coolidge, who had followed closely till the spurt began, took second, and Carson third...
...dash Sanford of Yale held the lead for the first 300 yards or so, with Merrill following him easily. On the finish, however, Merrill spurted beautifully and won in the very fast time of 50 sec., with Sanford second and Hildreth third. This work of Merrill's, taken with the time he made later in the 220 yds. dash, is very remarkable...
...half mile brought a surprise for Harvard. In the second quarter Hill took the lead, but before the finish was reached Woodhull of Yale had spurted past him, winning in the fast time of 1 min. 59 4-5 sec. Hollister passed Hill in the last few yards, but this left both second and third with Harvard...
...mile walk also went to Yale, won by Bunnell in 7 min. 25 2-5 sec. Phillips received two cautions, one near the finish, which may be the reason why he only took second. The judge of this event, T. A. McEwen, distributed his cautions very freely, and disqualified three men, though with apparent impartiality. The first two to suffer were Allison of Yale and Staab, the latter of whom had never had a caution. The last man disqualified was Thrall of Yale, as he was spurting for third place, which was thus given to Drew...
...next heat Glenny of Yale allowed Elliot to take first place; but in the final race Elliot had no sufficient lead to meet the Yale man's fine spurt. He won second place, however, leaving third to Heidrich of Yale. As all the men held back till the finish the time of the final race was very slow...