Word: lapping
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Yesterday afternoon the University team walked and rode over the Yale course. This course runs for about one mile through fields, then for five miles over roads and a dirt causeway, and ends with a pull up hill and one lap on the track. The start and finish are on the Yale athletic field...
This course, which is six and three-quarters miles long, runs for about one mile through fields, a mile over macadam road, another over stony wood road, two more over macadam, a sixth on a dirt causeway, and ends with a pull up hill and one lap on the track. The start and finish are on the Yale athletic field...
...mile run J. M. Groves sC. led most of the way, but on the last lap M. S. Crosby '08 spurted and won in slow time. Groves finished third; but, as he is a graduate student, H. W. King '08, who finished fourth, secured the point for third place. M. B. Van Brunt '08 ran well in the half-mile and beat H. Watson '10 by five yards...
...yard swims, doing the former in 27 1-5s., and the latter in 1m. 3s. He also helped to break the intercollegiate record for the 800-foot relay race, in which after swimming behind Withington most of the distance, he made a splendid spurt in the last lap, and finished...
...Randolph, all won their races, but Holyoke street, Westmorly and Matthews made the best time and so competed together in the finals, which were won by Holyoke street in the fast time of 3 minutes, 11 3-5 seconds. Westmorly had the lead at the beginning of the last lap, but E. K. Merrihew '10 succeeded in passing H. Watson '10 on the second corner, and finished five yards ahead. Matthews held second place until the third lap, when J. Early '07 of the Matthews team, was fouled by L. Watson '10 on one of the corners, which placed Matthews...