Word: lapped
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Fish increased Harvard's lead in the second lap by about two yards. Fisher, Y., was second, with Delaney, G., three yards behind, and Boyer, U. of P., far in the rear...
...touched Marshall, who was slow in getting off. Marshall succeeded in making up the lost ground and finished almost equal with his opponent. In the third relay Harrison of Pennsylvania and Williams of Harvard started out, the Pennsylvania man leading by a yard. Williams passed Harrison in the last lap and finished five yards ahead. The last relay was between Hollister of Harvard and Sichel of Pennsylvania. Hollister increased his lead to ten yards, winning handily amid much enthusiasm...
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Three trial heats were necessary to cut down the candidates in the 440 yards run. Burke, the champion quarter-mile runner was too heavily handicapped to do himself justice. About twelve men started in the final heat and for the first lap they were closely bunched; then Powers of St. Paul's S. A. A. took the lead and won by a narrow margin. Blakemore of Harvard came in third...
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