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...annual intercollegiate relay race meeting under the auspices of the University of Pennsylvania will be held on Saturday, April 24. All the preliminary arrangements have been completed except the grouping of the colleges and preparatory schools. This will be done in a few days. There will be two races to determine the college championship of America, as last year. One will be a mile race, each man running a quarter of a mile; the other will be a four mile race, each man running a mile. Harvard has won the mile championship for the past two years. Although thirty colleges...
Silk banners will be presented as trophies to the winning teams and watches and cups to the individuals. Special prizes will be given in the championship race...
February 22 the Roxbury Latin School will hold games at the M. I. T. Gymnasium in Boston. The following events will be open: 30 yds. dash, 35 yds. hurdles (low), running high jump (handicap), pole vault (handicap), potato race. Entries for this meeting will close February...
...meeting of the Yale Athletic Association in conjunction with be held Saturday evening, March 13. The following events will be open handicap: 50 yds. dash, 50 yds. hurdles, 880 yds. run, 1 mile run, putting 16 pound shot, pole vault, running high jump, 1 mile walk. An open relay race will also be held. Entries close Saturday, March...
...class race was won by '97 with 1900 a close second, '99 third, and '98 fourth. For the Freshmen, Warren ran best and almost succeeded in passing Vincent on the stretch. Yale won her race against Georgetown but was defeated by Holy Cross. The fastest individual times were made by Fish of Harvard and Fisber of Yale, 47 seconds each. The next best were those of Hollister, Williams and Bigelow, in the order named...