Word: relay
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Freshman really team will race Yale at the 29th annual indoor track and relay carnival of the Boston Athletic Association on the night of February 2. The run will be one of 1,560 yards. It will be only one event of the carnival which is to include numerous other races and relays...
...Babb, chairman of the B. A. A. athletic committee, will be the events exclusively set aside for men in the service. These follow: 40-yard dash, 40-yard rescue racer, 600-yard run with full equipment, rope-climbing contest, tug-of-war between teams composed of eight men, and relay races. There will be two special races for both soldiers and civilians in which entrants they show by preliminary trial that they are worthy of competing. One of these, the three-mile run, is scratch, and athletes must show a record of 16 minutes to be eligible. In the Hunter...
...will be wanted for the plunge, dive, the relay, the 50 and 100-yard dashes, and probably for the 220-yard dash...
Coach Donovan took charge of the candidates for the relay teams and gave them a short workout on the 130-yard board track near the Locker Building. The weather was so cold that the runners could not stay out long, but were compelled to make their work fast. The scarcity of the number of men is partly accounted for by the fact that it was the first day of the term, but Coach Donovan expressed his disappointment that more had not reported. Runners for the 390 and 780-yard informal and Freshman relay teams are needed, as well...
There will be strict training for a month before the B. A. a. races in the Mechanics Building on February 2, at which it is probable that informal relay teams in the 390 and 780-yard runs will represent the University, and individual runners in the other events. From the men who report daily for practice Freshman and informal relay teams will be picked the latter part of next week, and be given special attention to prepare them for the B. A. A meet and for other meets which may come before it. Arrangements are being completed for meets...