Word: relay
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Both of the University relay teams and the Freshman team won their races at the B. A. A. Games in Mechanics Hall Saturday night. F. H. Blackman '14, who won the mile handicap was the only Harvard entrant in the open events strong enough to win a place in the fierce individual competition...
...fifths of a second off the record made by Burns, Gram, Halpin, and Merrihew of the B. A. A. just a year ago. Tower won the pole from Lewis and gave about five yards to Biddle who held it over Irish. Caldwell was sailing after Capper in the third relay when he fell, and although he recovered quickly, Capper was able to turn over to Barron a lead which Starr could not hope to overcome. Even had Starr been in good position he could not have beaten Barron, who was at his best. Barron raced home with a twenty-yard...
...University 780-yard relay team also set a new dual record in defeating Yale. E. Stone '15 started for Harvard and took the lead over Scotten for a lap. Then Scotten jumped ahead and Stone was content to trail until the fifth lap when he began a nicely timed sprint which enabled him to turn over about ten yards to J. R. Abbott '14. Abbott held his own with Bayne, and in the third relay the race was decided when W. J. Bingham '16 outran Captain Brown. F. W. Capper '15 was anchor man, running his second race...
Running high jump between teams of five men. Same provisions as to eligibility as in relay events, and points to be scored as in the cross-country runs, namely, first place to count 1; second 2; and so on up the scale...
...Freshmen were given narrowly defeated by the Brookline Swimming team. They were decisively beaten in the dive and 200 yards dash, but were as easily victors in the real and 100 yards No times were taken in either case because both meets were practices. The events were relay, plunge, 50 yards, 100-yards dive 220-yards...