Word: meeting
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...game between the University baseball team and Dartmouth scheduled for last Saturday was cancelled on account of rain. The Dartmouth team was unable to stay over as it plays Pennsylvania at Hanover this afternoon. The next game for the University team will be on Thursday when it will meet Holy Cross for the second time this season...
Little prepared for College at Noble and Greenough School, where he was a member of the track team for three years, and captain for two. In his Freshman year he won first place in the shot-put in the Freshman meet with Yale, establishing a record of 41 feet, 5 inches. He won his "H" last year by getting third place in the broad jump in the dual games with Yale, and in the intercollegiates he was third in the shot-put. This year against Yale he won first place in the shot-put and second place in the broad...
...preceding year, with several of the best performers on probation, he did his part, by planning, assisting and encouraging, in turning out the first Harvard intercollegiate champion team since 1901. But for the exasperating indifference of men capable of winning places in the field events, the dual meet also would have fallen to us. With this Rand combined remarkable form in his own events winning places in both hurdles in both meets, establishing a new Harvard record, and equalling a dual record of ten years standing...
Harvard could have won the meet without scoring in the 220-yard dash, but that detracted nothing from the interest in the event. Harvard, Princeton, and Pennsylvania had two men each in the final heat. Foster and Dawbarn ran side by side until fifty yards from the end, when the former drew away and won by several yards. Minds was third by a safe margin, and at the tape Watson beat out Gamble and Newell for fourth...
...record in the pole-vault was again raised, this time to 12 feet, 3 1-4 inches. In every intercollegiate meet for a number of years the record in this event has been beaten and it is hardly likely that the present mark will remain for any length of time. Of the six men who cleared 12 feet, 1 1-8 inches, Friday, Campbell of Yale was the only one to reach the new mark. Nelson of Yale failed to repeat his performance of the dual meet and tied with Barr of Harvard at 12 feet. Cook of Cornell...