Word: handicap
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...fall season just completed has been of entirely informal nature, coming to its conclusion with the annual handicap meet on Soldiers Field. In this event several promising University and Freshman candidates made excellent showings, some of them from scratch...
Among the runners winning without handicap were W. C. Rowe '30 who took the 110-yard low hurdles in 13 3-5 seconds and also the 220-yard dash in 24 seconds: N. P. Beveridge '32, who took the high jump, reaching 5 feet, 10 inches: Oscar Sutermeister '32, who pole vaulted 12 feet, 3 inches: F. J. Mardulier '30, who took the 70-yard high hurdles in 9 4-5 seconds: J. S. Marsh '32, who was victor in the javelin throw with a heave of 161 feet, 8 inches; and F. C. Fitts '33, who put the shot...
...Currier '32 was winner of the second annual handicap cross country race held yesterday afternoon over the flat Charles River course. His elapsed time was 27 minutes, 49 seconds, and his handicap was 2 minutes, 20 seconds. He was followed by M. J. LaGrange 1G. Arthur Foote '33, F. J. Murphy '33, and it J Goduti...
Foote was the winner in actual time, covering the distance in exactly 24 minutes. He was closely followed by Murphy, another of the Freshman stars, Seven seconds later. They placed third and fourth respectively in the handicap rating...
Among the favorites who will have little if any handicap are N. P. Hallowell '32, who was winner of the Harvard-Yale dual meet; R. C. Aldrich '31, captain of the Crimson harriers, who has been a consistent winner during the year; Burr, who has shown surprising improvement this season; and many other runners on the team who have exhibited speed at times...