Word: relay
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...relay races were the most interesting events of the fifth annual track carnival, which was held in Mechanics Hall, Boston, last evening. In the final race, the Boston Athletic Association defeated the University team, establishing a new record of 3 minutes, 8 1-5 seconds for the distance, 1560 yards. The former record of 3 minutes, 8 2-5 seconds was made by the Harvard team in 1906. The Freshmen defeated the Boston English High School, which team won from them at the South Boston Athletic Club's games on January 21. The Yale freshmen were obliged on account...
...started off at top speed, opening up five yards. Lee closed this up at the finish, so that H. W. Kelley '11 had only an advantage of two yards. At the end of the second lap Prout of the B. A. A. swung into the lead and finished his relay four yards ahead. E. K. Merrinew '10, as last man for the athletic association, ran a superb race, finishing in record time, 18 yards ahead of W. H. Fernald...
...Freshman and English High School race K. Reynolds '14 and Meanix completed the first relay shoulder to shoulder. Howe led W. A. Barron '14 for the next three laps, and Ferguson held the advantage until the third lap of the third relay, when W. L. Allen, Jr., '14 passed him. With a start of five yards, F. J. O'Brien '14 had little trouble in gaining 20 more...
...other relay races, the Law School defeated Brookline Gymnasium Athletic Association by four yards and the Law School first year men finished 20 yards in front of the Medical School first year men. The Boston Athletic Association midgets won from the Brookline Gymnasium midgets in a close race...
...Relay Races...