Word: relayed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Providence tonight to take part the A.A.U. championships. It's nothing too definite on the schedule but the entrants will probably be trying to see what they can do and just keep in trim for the IC4A's a week hence. The members of the one and two mile relay teams will be there, though they will probably be split up, with Northrop running the mile and the others shorter distances...
...last week, both these difficulties are met. When the studio wants to learn how many sets are tuned in, it broadcasts a musical tone of a definite pitch. In the Hopkins attachment on the receiving sets a reed adjusted to this pitch is set vibrating. That action trips a relay circuit, starts a small induction motor which gradually adds an inducted load to the general power load. Overloading is thus eliminated and the voting current is recorded on a special meter. This automatic operation calls for no action on the part of the listeners. To get "Yes" and "No" ballots...
...Dazzling Relay...
From the Harvard standpoint, the most encouraging thing about last night's showing was the Freshman one mile relay team which defeated Cornell in the final record-breaking time of 3 minutes 30 seconds. It was a brilliant third quarter that Torbie MacDonald ran which gave the Crimson a ten yard lead over Ithaca Yardlings, and anchorman Jim Lightbody opened it some more in the final spurt...
...redeem himself for his showing in the Welch-won mile, Northrop came back to run a powerful last leg in the Crimson's two mile relay team which surprised most of the spectators with a dazzling 7 minutes 59.6 second showing, turning back the Elis who had done about that time at the Millrose games. This was the only event the Harvard managed to get a first in during the meet...