Word: relay
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...used in the races of the Interscholastic Meet in the Stadium on May 11, it was announced yesterday by Coach E. A. Farrell. This will be the first time that the apparatus has been used at Harvard, although the University of Pennsylvania used a similar arrangement in the Penn Relay Carnival last week...
...Vonckx '31 was the only Harvard entry to gain a point in the second day of the Penn Relay Carnival at Philadelphia last Saturday, his heave of 140 feet 9 inches winning him fourth place in that event. T. F. Mason '30 worked his way into the semi-finals of the 100-yard dash, but was eliminated by the exceptionally fast competition, the winner leading the field in 9.4 seconds...
...mile relay, V. L. Hennessy '30, leadoff man fell in the scramble at the start cutting off all Crimson chances in that event at the outset. The race was won by the Dartmouth quartet which the University runners defeated last winter. The Crimson four mile relay team was outclassed placing sixth in its event...
Philadelphia, Pa., April 26--Coming from behind with a sustained burst of speed, Captain J. L. Reid '29 carried his distance medley relay quartet to a second place in one of the most sensational races of the first day of the Penn Relay Carnival which started here today. Warm weather and a fast track aided the Crimson leader in covering the final mile leg in the extraordinarily fast time of 4 minutes, 21 seconds...
...other relay event in which Harvard placed was the sprint medley in which a team composed of G. A. Tupper '29, T. F. Mason '30, V. L. Hennessy '30, and David Cobb '31, came in fourth. New York University, the winner in this race, set up an astonishing record of 3 minutes, 28 and 1-5 seconds, breaking the previous mark by six seconds. The event is run in four legs of 440, 330, 330, and 880 yards respectively. The running of Tupper who covered the quarter in 49 and 3-5 seconds featured from the Harvard angle...