Word: quarters
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Willcox, Jr., '17 passed most of the field on the long straightaway and won the quarter for the S. G. Wells Cup in 49 3-5 seconds. On the turn in this race, A. Biddle '16 fell after a mix-up with H. W. Minot '17 and W. J. Bingham '16 jumped the first but tumbled over the second of the two. Biddle lost a good bit of skin and was spiked, though not seriously. Bingham also was scraped somewhat. Their tumbles should not affect the running of these men in the intercollegiates next week...
...Willcox, Jr., '17 ran a pretty race in the quarter and won handily, while Captain W. J. Bingham '16 and A. Biddle '16 both did excellent work in the half-mile. The latter passed a Cornell runner on the back stretch and secured second place. Bingham's time of 1 minute 54 2-5 seconds is within one second of the Intercollegiate record...
...second and third Freshman crews yesterday raced the Noble's crew, and in this contest the third Freshman boat succeeded in beating the Noble's eight by a quarter of a length. The second Freshmen were rowing very roughly and came in a bad third. Today the first Sophomore crew will meet the Union Boat Club over a mile course...
...hopelessly outclassed. At the final turn Willcox uncorked a beautiful sprint which carried him through the winner with Princeton second, and Pennsylvania third. Meredith made a desperate effort to overcome the lead of the Harvard and Princeton flyers, but he was able to gain only a little. Willcox's quarter was clocked...
...results of the relay races held between the University and Pennsylvania at various meets throughout the winter indoor season show that Pennsylvania is slightly superior. Out of three races the University won one and Pennsylvania two. The Harvard quarter will be picked from the following men: A. Biddle '16, Captain W. J. Bingham '16, T. R. Pennypacker '16, E. A. Teschner '17, and W. Willcox...