Word: quarters
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...field events, allowing Harvard only two points, while on the track Harvard's runners gave them a hard tussle. The track was exceptionally fast. In the 220-yard dash E. A. Teschner '17 came within a fifth of a second of equalling the world's record, while in the quarter W. Willcox, Jr. '17 clipped the dual Yale-Harvard freshman record, covering the distance in 49 2-5 seconds...
...Wilkie, of Yale, took advantage of his pole position in the quarter mile by sprinting at full speed for the first 300 yards, opening up a seven-yard lead on W. J. Bingham '16. The latter gradually closed up the gap but was unable to catch the Yale man, who crossed the tape in 49 1-5 seconds...
Periods of play begin at quarter of and quarter past the hour, starting at 7.45 A. M. In making reservations, the names of both players must appear on the chart. (In case of doubles, four names are necessary). This applies when signing at Jarvis Field and also at Leavitt & Peirce's, where a blue-book for afternoon reservations will be found daily, not later than 8 A. M. on the day of play. No court may be reserved by the same player for more than one hour and a half during any afternoon. All players who have reserved a court...
...chart showing the courts and the hours will be placed at Jarvis Field. All men desiring to play should sign their names on this chart in the space opposite the particular court and hour they choose. Courts can be engaged only for half hour periods, beginning either at a quarter of or a quarter past the hour, and no man may take more than three periods...
...score of 14 to 6. The muddiness of the field made fast playing impossible but there were several long runs. Swigert made the first touchdown after carrying the ball 40 yards and Coolidge the second after a 90-yard run. McKinlock kicked both goals. In the third quarter Dort made forty yards on a forward pass and Brennan carried the ball across for the "Bricks" only touchdown. Weatherhead failed to kick the goal. Captain Brickley played for only a short time, taking Pennock's place at fullback in order to try a few line plunges...