Word: record
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...track events were all run in record time, but the records will not stand as the correct list of winners was unfortunately lost. While these events were in progress, the merry-go-round, scenic railway, and other field events called forth both thirst and applause...
...intercollegiate track games at Franklin Field in Philadelphia on Saturday, Yale finished first with a total of 34 1-3 points, Harvard second with 25 1-3 points and Pennsylvania third with 24 points. Two intercollegiate records were broken, and a third equalled. Taylor of Pennsylvania won the 440-yard dash in 49 1-5 s., breaking the former record by 1-5 s. In the pole-vault Gring of Harvard, McLanahan of Yale and Gardiner of Syracuse tied for first place with a vault of 11 ft. 7 1-4 in. This breaks the previous record...
McLanahan of Yale should win the pole vault if in form, as he broke the world's record this year at the Yale-Princeton meet, clearing an even 12 feet. R. B. Gring '05 of Harvard will make a close second and Behr of Yale should win third place...
...Duffy, of Georgetown University, the present holder of the world's record for the 100-yard dash, will compete in the intercollegiate meet to be held in Philadelphia...
...student intending to become a candidate for a degree with distinction on a subject or related subjects will record his name at the office of the Dean of Harvard College. This he may do as early, as the beginning of his Sophomore year, or at any time not later than November 1 of the academic year in which he expects to receive the degree; but a Division, Department, or special committee may fix as the latest date in its own case a time earlier than November 1 of that year...