Word: gourdin
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...century dash the 1921 team will have E. O. Gourdin '21, the Crimson's best all-around performer this year; C. B. S. Evans Unc. and C. H. Wansker Unc., who showed great promise during spring practice, and R. D. Howard '23, who proved himself to be one of the best sprinters in College in the meets in which he ran. In the 220-yard dash there will be the same men as were named for the 100, in addition to R. Chute '22 and P. C. Pearson...
Scoring 11 points in the I. C. A. A. A. A. meet on Saturday, the University track team secured seventh place, seconds in the century dash and the broad-jump by E. O. Gourdin '21, and a tie for second in the pole-vault by R. W. Harwood '20, accounting for the Crimson total. Gourdin, with a leap of 23 feet 7 1-4 inches, broke the Harvard record, set last year by H. C. Flower '19, who jumped 23 feet 3 inches, and was only inches behind R. E. Brown of Princeton in the 100. Harwood cleared...
...Harvard men, E. O. Gourdin '21 and R. W. Harwood '20, qualified in the trial events of the I. C. A. A. A. A. meet in Philadelphia yesterday. Gourdin will compete in the finals of the 100-yard dash and the broad-jump, while Harwood will fight for honors in the pole-vault finals today. No trials were held for the mile and two-mile runs, and the Crimson entrants for these enents are Captain D. F. O'Connell '21 in the former, and B. Lewis '20 and C. L. Bond E.S. in the latter race. O'Connell's ankle...
...although Princeton and Dartmouth may upset predictions. It is quite probable that several records will be shattered, among them the high hurdles, the hammer-throw and the half-mile. O'Connell had been counted on to win the mile again while the odds are in favor of Harwood, Gourdin and one of the two milers placing...
...pole-vault, an event in which he won the only first place gained by the Crimson in the Yale dual meet this year. If his sprained ankle is sufficiently recovered to enable him to compete, Captain O'Connell will be one of the foremost entrants in the mile race. Gourdin is a fast sprinter, who should place in the 100 and 220-yard dashes. He is also entered in the broad-jump. In the two-mile run, Lewis has shown, consistent point-winning ability, and broke the tape in the Technology meet this spring. The Crimson has a powerful shot...