Word: lap
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...fine black or blue all wool Kersey Overcoat, lap seam, raw edge, satin trimmings, $15 and $18, equal to any $40 overcoat made. Call and convince yourselves...
...mile, D. Grant had things all his own way. Starting from scratch he caught the field at the end of the third lap and finished an easy winner. E. H. Clark distinguished himself greatly by throwing the hammer 123 ft. 7 in. He is the most promising man at this game that Harvard has had for many years...
...splendid way in which he set the pace throughout. He carried the rest of the men over the course in fine form and kept the race from degenerating into a slow loaf, as is usually the case with these races. He was only passed on the last lap by H. B. Hewitt who won by a good spurt down the home stretch...
...most interesting events for Harvard were the quarter and half mile runs. The starters in the latter were Hollister, Vincent, Bordman and Lakin of Harvard, Sichel of Pennsylvania, Kigsley of Colorado, Kilpatrick of Union and Crane of Yale. Lakin, Hollister and Vincent led in the first lap. In the second, Hollister forced the running, hotly chased by Vincent and Kilpatrick. Lakin was able to keep the crowd also up to the last turn, when the three leaders drew ahead as if on a sprint...
...half mile run Bordman took the lead at the pistol shot and as had been arranged, set a hot pace for a lap and a half. When the Carey Building was reached, Hollister quickly took the lead and finished very strongly about twenty yards in front of Vincent. Bordman ran a very good race but was beaten out for third place by Crane...