Word: raced
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...yard short distance team has a record of only three defeats out of six races run. Their first race with Technology was easily won, each man gaining on his opponent. The relay with Cornell, at the B. A. A. games, was more exciting and was won chiefly through the great work of Captain Bingham. The time, 3 minutes 6 1-5 seconds, was very fast. The University team for these races was: E. A. Teschner '17, T. R. Pennypacker '16, W. Willcox, Jr., '17, and W. J. Bingham...
...third race was won by Pennsylvania at the Hartford Armory games, chiefly because Teschner slipped at the start and lost a few yards which the others could not regain. Here each man ran a quarter mile instead of the usual 390 yards. The fast time of 3 minutes 31 2-5 seconds was registered by the Pennsylvania quartet. The University team was the same as in the previous races...
...race with the B. A. A. team at the Schoolboy Meet in Mechanics Building proved a fizzle due to Willcox's spikes becoming loose, causing him to take numerous tumbles. The race was finally given up by Harvard, although the B. A. A. team finished their circuit...
...will compete in the 50-yard dash and H. W. Minot '17 in the 50-yard hurdles. In the 440-yard dash, A. Biddle '16, H. W. Minot '17, T. R. Pennypacker '16, and E. A. Teschner '17 are entered, while J. Coggeshall '18 will run in the mile race...
...Heerdt asks to be allowed to finish with words of Dante, and quotes, "The human race cannot live happily without freedom, but this political liberty must be based upon freedom of judgment." To this we may add, from the same poet, "Upright governments have liberty as their aim, that men may live for themselves; not citizens for the sake of the consuls, not a people for a king, but conversely, consuls for the sake of the citizens, and a king for his people...