Word: meet
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...annals of Harvard track. And there is no doubt that spectator interest in Crimson track teams has declined since the days when hundreds of athletes and thousands of fans annually poured into the Stadium to witness the country's college cinder classic--the I. C. 4-A meet...
This year only a handful of enthusiasts turned out to watch one of Harvard's great track teams. For it was one of Harvard's best track teams, despite the outcome of the Heptagonal meet which was the result of an inevitable letdown after the pitch reached against Yale the week before. Moreover Jackko's team loses so little horsepower by graduation that an even more brilliant season is in the cards...
...lanky Sophomore with incredibly long legs cleared the cross-bar in the Dartmouth meet at six feet, three and a quarter inches for an all-time Harvard high jump record. Although he won against Yale this year and tied for first in the Heptagonal, Captain Bob Haydock has never again reached his peak...
...brilliant past means anything, Jim Lightbody will be a fitting successor to Haydock. Son of an Olympic runner, Lightbody broke his back in high school and seemed shut out of track for life. As a Freshman he had already overcome this handicap when he made the Oxford-Cambridge meet; for two years now he has been unbeatable over the 440 and 880 distances...
Four Crimson House taking will meet the champions of the Yale Inter-College competition tomorrow afternoon when Kirkland's crew and Winthrop's tennis team play host to Blue outfits while the Lowell baseball and golf teams journey to New Haven...