Word: lapped
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...excitement was now intense and the enthusiasm knew no bounds as C. Brewer '96, and S. Scoville of Yale toed the mark, Scoville having the pole. Hardly had the pistol sounded when Brewer like a flash bounded ahead and at the end of the first lap had distanced his man by over 15 feet. In the second lap amid wild cheering Brewer kept leaving Scoville further and further behind until at the end of his last lap Harvard was over 20 yards in the lead. N. H. Bingham '93 and G. S. French, Yale, were the next pair. Bingham...
...little interest by all. Yale was well represented and each college cheered heartily as her men began to prepare for the event. The race was Harvard's from the start; she took the lead at the beginning and held it throughout, winning by about a quarter of a lap. The running of the Harvard team was excellent and much good judgment was shown in selecting the order in which the men ran. The Yale men seemed to experience trouble in turning the corners and although they ran well yet nearly every one showed signs of fatigue...
AMHERST-DARTMOUTH TEAM RACE.This race was won by Amherst partly by accident. In the first of the race the Amherst man took the lead finishing his last lap ten feet ahead. In the second relay Amherst ran ahead at first but finished only a few feet in the lead. The third pair were Belden of Amherst and Ide of Dartmouth. Ide caught his man during the first lap and finished ten feet ahead. In the last relay Dartmouth easily had the race but for the accident to Claggett, who lost his shoe on the - second lap, on account of which...
...fourth. In the final heat were: W. A. Lohnes, W. A. C., A. M. Gallagher, W. A. C. W. E. Kent, 4 Sp. and W. W. Blakemore, L. S. The race was a fine one from start to finish, Lohnes passing the other in the second lap and winning by about 8 feet. Blakemore, second; Stetson '93, third. Time...
...evening, ten men started with the full limit, 80 yards, and the 32 others were placed along the track at various starts. McLaughlin W. A. C., and Walsh, X. A. C. were the scratch men, each having five yards. The work of Walsh was magnificent. He in the eighth lap ran ahead for first place, and winning by two feet on Dowling, S. A. C., E. B. Dolan, B. U. A. A., third. Time...