Word: grounded
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...third man showed more speed than H. W. Kelley '11, and almost caught him at the end of the relay. Kelley and D. P. Ranney '12 lost the race at this point by imperfect tagging. In the mix-up Salisbury of Technology secured the pole. Ranney recovered the lost ground and ran almost shoulder to shoulder with Salisbury for the rest of the race. On the straightaways he would just fall to pass, and then be obliged to drop back at the corners. Technology's time was 2 minutes, 45 2-5 seconds...
...addition to the regular work on the parallel bars, flying rings, side-horse, horizontal bars, in ground tumbling, and club swinging there will be an exhibition of pyramid building...
...three yards over D. B. Adams '12. W. H. Fernald '12 increased this, when S. C. Simons '11 was unable to hold him. The third man for team B, D. P. Ranney '12 was a little faster than J. K. Lewis, Jr., '11, and made up the lost ground so that H. W. Kelley '11 was only a yard behind R. C. Foster '11 at the start of the last relay. Kelley hung to Foster and almost succeeded in passing him on the second lap, but the latter was a too fast. The time of team A was 3 minutes...
...Meanix for the Boston English High School secured the advantage in the first relay over W. A. Barron '14, A. L. Jackson '14 was unable to hold I. T. Howe, and finished ten yards behind. This lost ground was retrieved by F. J. O'Brien '14, the third man for the Freshmen, enabling W. L. Allen '14--to start only two yards behind G. Read. Allen attempted repeatedly to pass the schoolboy, but could not succeed. The time of the winning team was 3 minutes, 14 2-5 seconds
...Credentials -- The candidate must present to a new committee on admission an official statement from his high school showing in detail, first, the subjects he has studied and the ground covered in each second, the amount of time he has given to each subject; third, the quality of his work in each subject...