Word: potatoes
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Richardson '94, H. C. Lakin '94 and B. J. Worman '95 ran in the first of the trial heats in the potato race. Worman came in first, with Richardson second. In the second heat, C. B. Earle was first, N. W. Bingham '95, second. The finals were run after the pole vault. The four winners of the trial heats lined up and just one minute and four seconds after the word go, Richardson dropped his last potato in the milk can, which served as the receptacle. Earle and Worman were only a fraction of a second behind him. Earle made...
...Bingham '95 and A. Blake '93, have entered in the Potato Race since yesterday's issue and Mr. Bowler has kindly consented to give an exhibition in tumbling and also to assist in one or two difficult performances on the parallel bars...
...events will come in the following order: Running High Jump, Tumbling, Parallel Bars, Flying Rings, Potato Race, (trial heats), Pole Vault, Finals in the Potato Race...
...Potato Race. - C. B. Earle '94, H. M. Wheelwright '94, T. Richardson '94, H. C. Lakin '94. B. J. Worman '95, S. Borden...
...entries for the Second Winter Meeting closed last night. It was decided to omit the sparring events, that there might be no possible objection in attending on the part of the ladies. The potato race has been inserted in the program and promises to furnish abundant amusement to the spectators. There will be fifteen potatoes, at a distance of one yard from each other, making about two hundred and forty yards in all that each man must...