Word: limiting
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...other events will be as follows: five-mile run, scratch; invitation 40-yard dash, scratch: 40-yard dash, 9-feet limit; 600-yard run. 30-yard limit: 45-yard high hurdle race, 3 fights. 3 feet 6 inches high, 9-feet limit: 1,000-yard run. 50-yard limit; one-mile run, 60-yard limit: putting 16-pound shot, 6-feet limit. Competitors must show that they have put the 16-pound shot 38 feet, and high-jumped 5 feet, 3 inches in competition, in order to qualify for these events...
...University chess team will play its annual match with Yale in Dwight Hall, New Haven, tonight at 7 o'clock. The team, which wins more than half of the ten games to be played, will win the match. There will be a time limit compelling at least twenty moves during the first hour, and fifteen during the second hour...
...sale of tickets, for the game with Cornell this afternoon, will continue until noon. No limit is placed on the number of tickets that any person may purchase. Tickets may be bought at Leavitt & Peirce's in Cambridge, and at Wright & Ditson's in Boston. The price of tickets is $1.50 and $1 each for reserved seats, and 50 cents for admission...
...Players once withdrawn from the game can now be resubstituted, so that there is now no longer the temptation to play a man to the limit of his endurance before he is removed...
...given each month alternately by the Pierian Sodality and the Musical Clubs have proved most popular, having been attended by an average of over 600 men. Mr. Copeland's readings in the Dining Room were probably the most universally appreciated. At each reading the room was filled to the limit...