Word: handicaps
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Nearly a hundred men reported at the meeting held in the Union last evening for all men interested in track work. Captain J. B. Cummings '13 called the meeting to order and outlined the work of the fall season. Besides the regular cross-country meets, there will be handicap and consolation meets held in the Stadium in which any member of the University will be eligible to compete. For the University cross-country team regular work under Coach Shrub will commence Monday on Soldiers Field. Men who expect to work with the track team next spring, whether or not they...
...annual 440-yards handicap race for the Wells Cup will be held in the Stadium this afternoon at 4 o'clock. The cup which was presented by S. G. Wells '86, is now held by H. W. Kelley '11. It will become the permanent possession of anyone winning it four years in succession. G. P. Gardner, Jr., '10, was the winner in 1910. Entries may be made in the blue-book at Leavitt & Peirce's and at the field this afternoon...
...Freshman crew was given a handicap of one length at the start below Cottage Farm Bridge. The University crew overcame this lead at the halfmile rowing about thirty-eight strokes to the minute, and were leading by a half length at the mile, while the Union Boat Club crew was still a length behind the Freshmen. Over the last half of the course the University crew gradually increased its lead to three lengths and the Boat Club drew up even with the Freshmen, crossing the finish line second, slightly ahead of them. Time.--10 minutes, 7 seconds...
...Handicap track games on Soldiers Field...
...Entries for handicap games close at Locker Building and Leavitt & Peirce...