Word: relayers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Harvard one-mile relay team will definitely compete against Princeton in the invitation meet arranged by the New York Athletic Club to be held in Madison Square Garden on February 14, it was announced last night by W. J. Bingham '16, Director of Athletics. When the Athletic Association first accepted the invitation it was not known that Princeton was to participate in the relay. Yale and the University of Maryland were understood to be the only other competitors...
...relay as it stands will be satisfactory, however" stated Mr. Bingham last night. "The competition has been arranged entirely by a third party. We can not withdraw from the meet merely because it is learned that Princeton is participating in it. When athletic relations were broken off last November, it was with the understanding that Princeton would not withdraw from any league or competition with other institutions because a Harvard team was entered...
...Usually we are consulted and made acquainted with our prospective opponents in relay meets. The present arrangement seems to have been made, in part at least, for the publicity which it would attract...
...Freshman relay team will also participate going up against eight other teams. These teams, as announced from the offices of the B. A. A. yesterday, consist of first-year combinations from Dartmouth, Boston College, Holy Cross, M. I. T., Georgetown, Maine and Pennsylvania...
...mile relay event is an open intercollegiate two-mile event at the B. A. A. games and with the addition of the Harvard team will provide the largest group of talent in a single relay as yet seen in that building...