Word: lapped
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...mile run - Jarvis, Pennsylvania, first; J. J. Overn, Pennsylvania, the only other starter, dropped out after the first lap. Time, 4m. 57 2/5s...
...preliminary heats of the bicycle race the Yale men were content to stay in the rear till the last lap, when they came to the front and won, Elliot alone getting a place or Harvard. The final heat showed some good riding, each of the three Yale men taking turns in making the pace, while Elliot kept in second place, taking care not to be pocketed. When the last lap began Hill easily left the field and won, Elliot being satisfied with second place...
...terms with the first Yale man, while Marshall had passed Bingham. The two leaders ran neck and neck for the last fifty yards, Bingham winning by a few feet from Marshall, with Vincent third. The mile run was a disappointment to Harvard. Morgan set a slow pace for three laps, with Coolidge at his elbow and Wadhams and Emerson well up. In the last lap Coolidge increased his speed and took the lead, but at the last turn he weakened and fell back. Emerson came up from the rear with surprising speed and almost beat out Morgan for first place...
Before the mile walkers had completed the first lap the result of the race had ceased to be in much doubt. Thrall held the lead almost all the way, and had no difficulty in winning, although closely pushed by Drew...
Harvard won the team race with the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia Saturday. On the first lap Vincent got a lead over Warren, the first Pennsylvania man, that practically settled the race. The teams were made up as follows...