Word: racing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...victory for Harvard yesterday; when the Holy Cross harriers were defeated 19 to 38 by the University team, and the Freshmen won 19 to 44. Captain J. L. Reid '29 covered the rainsoaked course in 28 minutes 32 seconds one minute faster than the time of the Holy Cross race last year. G. C. Aldrich '31 took first place for the Freshmen in 18 minutes 28 and two-fifths seconds over the shorter Freshman course...
...University and Freshman cross-country teams will meet Holy Cross tomorrow afternoon in the first race of the season. According to Coach Mikkola, the contest will be one of the hardest which the Crimson harriers will face. The Freshmen will run at 3.45 o'clock, and the University team at 4.15 o'clock. The University line-up includes three men from the team which defeated Holy Cross last year. The Crusaders have four men who ran in the Harvard-Holy Cross race last year...
Captain J. L. Reid '29 has been showing fine form in practice this Fall and is expected to lower the race record if the course is not too heavy from the recent rains. Leslie Flaksman '29 and W. E. King '28 are the only other men on the team who ran against Holy Cross last year...
...Harvard Flying Club won places in three races at the opening of the Worcester Airport yesterday. A crowd of 40,000 people saw the races. A. U. Pabst 3L., starting from scratch in the lightplane handicap race, finished third, and won a cash prize of $125. Crocker Snow '26 flew in the handicap race for all planes of high horse-power, and finished fifth. In this same race, Fisher Ames 2L., flying his own plane, finished third. Ames, who is Vice-President of the Flying Club, also entered the race for high powered commercial craft with his own plane...
Married. Lieutenant William V. Davis, U. S. N., winner with Arthur C. Goebel of the Dole airplane race from San Francisco to Honolulu; to Miss Margaret Carey; at Pensacola...