Word: finished
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...meet was by far the hardest fought and most exciting of recent years. Harvard was a few points in the lead throughout most of the afternoon, but the result was in doubt till the finish of the last race. The weather conditions were favorable, the day being bright and fairly warm, but the track was extremely dry and dusty...
...finish of the 100-yards dash, Schick sprained a tendon, but in spite of this ran in both heats of the 220-yards dash and, handicapped as he was, won third in the finals. Converse and Behr were both handicapped in their races; the former from lack of practice, the latter from being badly spiked on Friday. Haigh ran a beautiful race in the quarter-mile, having it well in hand from the start. Bird, in the semi-finals of the high hurdles, running, up to the seventh hurdle, practically a dead heat with Clapp for first place, twisted...
ITHACA, May 29.--The Harvard second crew will race the Cornell and U. of P. second crews over the two-mile course on Cayuga Lake this afternoon. The Harvard officials will be: F. L. Higginson '00, judge in boat; A. W. Locke '05, judge at finish; D. F. Downs '03; timer...
...short stroke of about 36, while the Worcester crew kept up a stroke of 42 throughout the entire race. At the mile and a quarter the boats were still practically together. The Worcester boat then gained a slight lead, but were soon overtaken by the Freshmen, who crossed the finish line less than fifteen feet in the lead...
...intermediate race brought out the fastest time and proved to be very exciting. The Weld crew had the advantage during the early part of the race, but during the last mile, the lead shifted back and forth until within a short distance of the finish, when the Newell crew spurted and won by less than a quarter of a length. Time 11 minutes and 6 seconds...