Word: handicapped
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Chase '02 qualified. Chase won the second semifinal heat, but in the final he was beaten by Williams of Noble and Greenough's and C. S. Sumner of Andover, getting third place. The time, 4 4-5 seconds, was very fast for a novice race. In the 40-yard handicap E. H. Webb '01, R. P. Kernan '03 and B. C. Lancy '03 won their preliminary heats. The final heat was very exciting as R. G. Leonard of Newton High School, with a handicap of 8 feet, won by a few inches from A. F. Duffey of Georgetown, the record...
...Bird '04 and R. Abercrombie '03 won heats in the 45 yard hurdle handicap. The final heat was a hard contest between the scratch man, F. C. Scheuber of Hopkinson, and Tewksbury of Pennsylvania, who had a handicap of 3m feet. Tewksbury won by a foot with Aberermbie third. Scheuber ran one heat in 5 4-5 seconds, breaking the indoor record...
...yard runs were a doubtful criterion of speed, as it was impossible for the large field of competitors to run a fair race on the narrow track. In the 600-yard handicap M. W. Long of Columbia was practically crowded out by the slow men in front of him and could do no better than second place, J. M. Burke of Holy Cross winning in 1m. 18 4-5s. D. W. Franchot of Yale was much faster than his opponents in the 1000-yard run, but because of the crowd he won by only a few feet. The time...
...mile handicap was won by F. C. Lynch of the Cathedral Y. M. C. A. in very good time,--4m. 42 2-5s. The two mile scratch race brought out an exciting struggle between A. Grant of Pennsylvania and F. M. Kanaly of the Cambridge Gymnasium. Grant took the lead at the start, and soon lapped the whole field except Kanaly, who easily kept near him. Toward the end Kanaly sprinted, but Grant had a good lead and won out in 9m. 40 4-5s. R. Grant '97 was third. R. Sheldon of Yale, the scratch...
...Harvard was the high jump. The field was the high jump. The field was the strongest of all the events, as A. N. Rice '00, C. M. Rotch '01, I. K. Baxter of Pennsylvania, and S. Jones of New York University were entered. R. P. Kernan '03 had a handicap of 5 inches, and by making an actual jump of 6 ft. 1-4 in., won the event. Jones and Baxter also made the same actual jump, and took second and third places respectively...