Word: raced
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...that left him nine-tenths of a second ahead of Harvard's Frannie Powers, the Springfield natator hung up a record of 2:18:8 for the furlong, best ever made in the league compromising the smaller colleges such as Amherst, Brown, Wesleyan, and Williams. Powers swam a strong race all the way, but Rawstrom's final surge carried him half a body's length ahead to win. Powers' time (unofficial), 2:19:7, was exactly the same as his clocking in the Freshman meet against Yale last year...
Harry Rawstrom, middle distance express, will be the strong point--and just about the only one of the Springfield tank team that meets the Crimson Varsity here this afternoon at 4:00 o'clock. Highlight of the meet should be the race between Rawstrom and Eric Cutler in the quarter-mile...
...have the nerve to hold up 'race' as a means of evaluating personality...
...Sunday afternoon, another race, also sanctioned, will be run on the famous Wildcat Trail, the results being used for the awarding of downhill classifications by the Eastern Amateur Ski Association...
Next Sunday, January 8, all undergraduates are invited to enter the Annual Harvard Downhill Race, held this year on the John Sherburno Trail at Pinkham Notch, It is sanctioned by the United States Eastern Amateur Ski Association, but there will be no class distinctions. The Sherburne, trail is wide and looks fairly easy, nonetheless frequent bottle-necks and a rutty surface make it a test of Intermediate ability. Only the bottom mile and a half will be raced...