Word: relayed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...many turned out few the Alumni as were expected, so they were forced to use every stratagem in order to take the meet, and the first trick employed was to throw the Medley Relay...
Events scheduled for the meet for both Varsity and Freshmen include the hurdles, 35 yard dash, 1000, and relay; and in the field department the high jump, shot put, 35 pound weight, broad jump, and pole vault. Only the Varsity will compete in the three-quarter mile, 440, and one and one-quarter mile; while the 300 and 600 will be only open to Freshmen...
Lowell at first seemed all set when its swimmers won the medley relay from the two competing teams. But Leverett began a victory run by coming in first in the 50 yard freestroke...
...Tufts contest will be a combined Varsity and Freshman meet, and will include, beside the sprints, five field events, seven races, and a possible relay. For the Yardlings there will be a 300 and a 600 yard run, while the Varsity will do a 440 and a three-quarters. Both squads will run the 1000, and the Varsity will have a one and one-quarter mile event. The five field events will include a high jump, pole vault, broad jump, shot put, and 35-pound weight throw, for both the Varsity and the Yardlings...
Both the mile and two-mile relay teams are wide open, but in the milerace, Captain Bob Houghton, and last year's Yardling leader Bill Palson, are ahead of the pack. Top man in the 445 looks to be Frank McKecnie, who did not run last year, but was the leading quarter-miler on his Freshman team. Don MacKinnon, a star at Newton High, stands out among the hurdlers, while Steve Gifford seems to be his outstanding understudy...