Word: relay
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...case of cross-country this fall, there will be a Freshman relay team if enough materials is found to warrant it. A schedule of races can be arranged with preparatory school and freshman aggregations, winding up with a contest against Yale...
...enthusiasm in Army and Navy circles. Track games for the soldiers and sailors are to be held. In place of the usual 100-yard dash on the cinder track, this race will take place on the football field from goal post to goal post. A tug-of-war and relay races are also scheduled...
...carnival to be held in the Stadium of Saturday, November 3, are nearly completed, and the advance sale of tickets has begun. Besides the football game, already announced, to be played between teams representing both branches of the service, track events and competitions peculiar to soldiers are scheduled. A relay race with ten men and one man to run 220 yards and an "overcoat relay," in which each runner must remove and pass his overcoat to the next runner, are on the program. Other competitions will include "rescue races" in which teams from Camp Devens will rescue supposedly wounded soldiers...
Numerals are to be awarded this year to the four members of the Freshman relay team which defeated Yale 1920 at the annual B. A. A. indoor games February 5. The Freshmen who will be given their numerals are Benjamin Seaver Blanchard, Jr., of Brookline; Horace Bancroft Davis, of Brookline; Leland Brown Evans, of Jamaica Plain; and Paul Eve Stevenson, of Brookline...
With the declaration of war, intercollegiate athletics ceased also at Princeton. Five men were entered in the Pennsylvania relay carnival, but no relay team was sent. J. H. Barrett, 1918, has been elected captain of next year's track team. A scrub baseball team has been organized and games with nearby teams are being played and the other athletic equipment of the university is at the disposal of the students, over 200 of whom have dropped all their studies and gone into intensive training...