Word: racing
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...plans for the spring meets are still somewhat indefinite. The first event of importance will be a two-mile relay race with Yale and Cornell at the N. Y. A. C. meet in New York on March 13, for which all half-milers will be expected to commence training today. A number of individual entries will also be made in this meet in order to give the new men experience. In case the track on Soldiers Field is in shape early enough it is hoped to hold both the handicap and interclass meets before the spring recess. From the showing...
...University musical clubs will commence work immediately in preparation for the spring concerts. An unusually large number of concerts have been arranged, and it is possible that a dual concert will be held with Cornell on May 25, the night before the University boat race with Cornell...
...Freshman race with Yale of approximately one mile, was very close for the first two relays with Harvard slightly in the lead, but Yale took the lead at the beginning of the third relay. From this point Yale gained gradually and won by about 20 yards in 3 minutes and 15 seconds...
...upper class relay race was very close between the Juniors and Sophomores. For 1907, Doyle, who had the pole led for the first relay and finished about ten yards ahead. Van Brunt, who ran second for the Sophomores, passed Dick '07 in the second lap and finished about 10 yards ahead of him. In the third relay the Juniors again took the lead. Brinsmade '07 ran a strong race and passed Becker '08 on the last turn, winning by about two yards. Dana, who ran this relay for the Seniors, made up about 15 yards but was 20 yards behind...
...rowing system this season in all particulars will be like that pursued last year. The upper class crews and club class crews will be called out later and there will be no dormitory crews again until next fall. The class races will probably be held on May 19, a week before the University race with Cornell...