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...yard dash, 220-yard dash, 440-yard dash, 880-yard run, mile run, five-mile run, 120-yard high rurdles, weight-throw, and hop, step, and jump. A number of University runners, both undergraduates and graduates, are entered in the meet. The list of entries includes E. O. Gourdin '21 in the 100-yard dash and the hop, step, and jump; J. W. Burke Unc. in the half-mile and mile runs; D. F. O'Connell Jr. '21 in the mile; and J. R. Tolbert '22 in the weight event. The cups which will be awarded to the winners...
...showed a good deal of improvement in their performances, and scored 31 points for the Crimson's total. A large part of the credit for this must be given to Coach Eddie Farrell, who has had complete charge of the field event men throughout the season. In this meet Gourdin again broke his record in the broad-jump, this time covering 23 feet 11 7-8 inches...
...next meet in which the University team competed was the Penn Relay Carnival. At the last moment it was decided to make entries only in the special events, and not to have any relay teams representing the University compete. Gourdin, Harwood and Brown were the only men who made the trip to Philadelphia. Gourdin won the broad-jump, breaking his own record, and also the Harvard record; and Harwood tied for third in the pole-vault. Gourdin also placed fourth in the 100-yard dash...
...Crimson standpoint was the large number of men who scored for the University who before the spring meet had not accomplished much on the track. The meet certainly justified Coach Bingham's theory that it is better to have a well-rounded-out team than a few stars. Gourdin again broke his record in the broad-jump with a leap of 24 feet 4 inches, only half an inch less than the Intercollegiate record...
Broad-Jump.--C. B. S. Evans '22, R. W. Fitts '23, W. F. Goodell '21, E. O. Gourdin '21, C. G. Krogness '21, C. H. Wansker...