Word: rans
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...slow and ragged, especially on the part of Colby. The batting, too, was exceedingly weak, and the runs were made for the most part on the opponents errors. Smith pitched a fairly good game, with the exception of the fifth inning, when three bases on balls, a home ran by Kennedy, an error by Colby, and a wild throw to the plate, coupled with another hit, brought in seven runs for the Latin School team. Driske, for Roxbury pitched a good game and it was not until the eighth inning that the Second nine had the game well in hand...
...mile run W. A. Colwell 2G., ran a very pretty race from scratch. On the back stretch of the third lap he started to work to the front and took the lead at the beginning of the last lap, holding it to the end. He finished in the fast time of 4 m. 28 s. and fifteen yards ahead of R. W. Walsh 3L., who came in second...
...mile race Curtis started for Harvard. On his second lap he gradually dropped back, finishing in third place, 10 yards behind Smith of Pennsylvania. Adams then took up the running for Harvard. He slowly closed up and finished close to Terry of Pennsylvania and McDonald of Columbia. Clerk, who ran next, gradually dropped back, so that when Foster took up the relay, Harvard was practically out of the race...
...four-mile race was the last event on the programme. Harvard, Yale, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Wisconsin, Chicago, and Columbia all entered teams. Hall, the first runner on the University team, ran a good race, but finished in fourth place. Stone, the second Harvard runner, seemed to be badly used up on his third lap and finished 230 yards behind McEachern of Wisconsin. Colwell then took up the race for Harvard and made the best time of the afternoon. Setting his own pace, he gradually gained on the entire field. At the end of his third lap the pace began to tell...
...team had regular practice yesterday on Soldiers Field. The track was in good condition considering the wet weather but as the take-offs were still soft, the high-jumpers and pole-vaulters did not practice. The sprinters, hurdlers and quarter-milers practiced starts from the gun, the half-milers ran three laps, the milers six and the two-milers eight. Only a few of the shot-putters and hammer-throwers practiced on account of the soft condition of the field...