Word: raced
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...attendant circumstances of the day, the time made and distance covered in the various competitions would undoubtedly have been better, but even as it was the H. A. A. have good reason to congratulate themselves upon the breaking of two records. The running in the half-mile race was such as any college might point to with pride, and the record made in throwing the hammer, although not up to the best college record, gives every reason to hope that Harvard will be able to win that event at the Mott Haven games this year. That the members...
...yards Hurdle Race-S. R. Bell, '91; F. L. H. Noble, '88; G. S. Mandell...
...mile Bicycle Race-K. Brown, '90; E. Norton, L. S.; R. H. Davis...
...yards Hurdle Race (two-thirds distance)-F. L. H. Noble, '88; E. B. Bodley, L. S.; G. S. Mandell...
...what usually occurs, even approximately, at other contests out of town, it is wholly misleading. There is usually one decisive ball match, which occurs between Class day and Commencement, at a time when there are no collegiate exercises, which attracts about 50 students from Cambridge, and the university boat race, which is also largely attended, occurs in the summer vacation. The other out of town matches are attended by not over 10 students as spectators, on the average, including, the substitutes, scorers, etc. I have these figures from Dr. Sargent, and they are corroborated by the little general inquiry...