Word: finished
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Harvard's infant sport showed last night that it was indeed a healthy child, for the University polo team tied the strong 101st Field Artillery outfit and barely lost to Yale, intercollegiate champions, in a heart-breaking finish by the slim margin of half a point...
...five events in which University representatives were entered was the University's portion in the B. A. A. games at the Boston Arena Saturday night. In the Yale Freshman relay race came the only important reverse, when the Blue slashed from behind to a brilliant finish...
...Paulsen '27, Karl Anderson of the Illinois A. C., and Carl Christiansson of the Newark A. C. went down the track abreast in the 45 yard hurdles. A lunge at the finish gave Anderson the first medal in world-record time, but the Crimson hurdler was second. Jefferson Fletcher '25, another University entrant, was not eliminated until the semi-finals...
...McGlone '26 and H. R. Kobes '26 will probably be the first to carry the Crimson over the finish line in the 600-yard and 1000-yard races. However, they will be in fast company. Even more are R. D. Gerould '24, J. M. Greeley '25, and Malcolm Morse '24, likely to be overshadowed in the high jump. Each of this trio has done 5 feet, 10 inches, whereas Brown, ex-Dartmouth captain, holds the record at 6 feet, 51/2 inches...
...playing of this substantial superficiality is chiefly in the hands of Lyn Harding as the Grand Duke. The New York Herald: 'The neatest and most fetching surprise finish of the season ... an evening of spoofing, leaving the impression that - here is George M. Cohan being done in an offhand British manner...