Word: racing
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...schedule of today's events in the intercollegiate games on Berkeley Oval, New York, are as follows: Trial heats of 100 yards dash, trials of half-mile bicycle race, trials of half mile run, trials of one mile bicycle race, trials of 120 yards hurdles, trials of quarter-mile bicycle race, trials of 440 yards run, finals of half mile bicycle race, trials of 220-yards hurdles, trials of 220 yards dash, finals of one mile bicycle race, trials in shot put, pole vault, high jump, hammer throw and broad jump. The events do not begin till the afternoon...
...leave with the Mott Haven Team yesterday, as he will be unable to take part in the hurdle race on account of the strained ligament in his arm. He was expected to win at least three points for Harvard...
...preliminaries of the interscholastic four-oared races were rowed Wednesday, over the mile course from the Harvard Bridge to the Union Boat House. The first race, rowed between the Chauncy Hall School and the Mechanics Arts School, was won by Chauncy Hall. Volkmann's School won the second, handily, from English High School...
...first round was rowed yesterday. The closest race was between the Roxbury Latin crew and Noble and Greenough's, the former winning out by three feet in very good time. Cambridge High and Latin beat Brown and Nichols by a length; Boston Latin School beat Stone's School by three lengths and Chauncy Hall beat Volkmann's. The crews are of an exceptionally good quality for school crews and the races have fully rewarded the interest taken in them...
...Bicycle Race-Trials will be held this morning to choose the men for this event...