Word: quarters
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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William Andros Barron, Jr., of Newburyport, was elected captain of the Freshman track team yesterday afternoon. Barron prepared at Middlesex School and has been doing excellent work on the Freshman team in the sprints and quarter-mile...
...Billings '12, with 2 yards handicap, won the 100-yard dash in 10 seconds, and running from scratch broke the tape in the final heat of the furlong dash in 22 2-5 seconds. In the quarter, half, and mile runs, the handicaps were too large for the scratch men to do better than secure second places. B. M. Preble '12, starting from scratch in the 880, covered the distance in approximately 1 minute, 56 seconds, and H. P. Lawless '13, scratch man in the mile, went the four laps in 4 minutes, 28 seconds...
...agreement between Harvard, Princeton, and Yale, barring Freshmen from university teams, clearly contemplates three years as the period during which an athlete will be eligible to represent his college. Such a supposition is practical at Princeton and Yale. But at Harvard as many as one-quarter of each class either leave College or enter a graduate school before the middle of the Senior year. The result is, the Harvard teams lose valuable Senior material which at other colleges always remains available throughout the third year of eligibility. Thus it is evident that the three-year rule and the three-year...
Oxford University defeated Cambridge in their annual boat race last Saturday by three lengths, in the record time of 18 minutes, 29 seconds. The race was rowed on the Thames over the four and a quarter-mile course. Oxford was in the lead throughout the race...
...players were sent down against the University defence to develop both the passing of the forwards and the body-checking of the defence. This was followed by a scrimmage between the first offence and the second defence against the second offence and the first defence. For about a quarter of an hour neither side was able to score, the first team forwards keeping the puck in their opponents' territory most of the time. Duncan was at last able to score from the side the first goal. Duncan then retired and Pierce took his place. Childs was moved to left...