Word: relayers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...first day's practice consisted of charging, kicking, and passing drills and careful explanations by the several coaches of the fundamental principles of the coaching system. The work-out ended with a relay race between the Sophomores and a Junior-Senior combination which showed the upper classmen to be the specdier outfit of the two. The work out was held on the field just beyond the regular Freshmen fields...
...Borg, b10nd-eyed Swedish swimmer, crawled 880-yards in 10 min. 38 2/5 sec., a world's record. Expertly thrashing mincing waves, four young men spurted through the water one after the ather like successive finger snaps md established a new U. S. record for the half mile relay, hewing rff a full 16 4/5 sec. from the >ld mark of a little over ten minutes, at Philadelphia last week. They were Johnny Weismuller, P. McGillivray, Albert Schwartz, Arne Borg, all of different nationalities, all swimming for Illinois...
...well known English painter and has won Cambridge scholarships in architecture. MacDonald, during his period of study at the English University established a name for himself both by his athletic prowess, and by his work on University literary publications. He was a member of the dark Blue relay squad which ran against Oxford this spring, and was editor of the Eagle Magazine during the year...
...second from this time in a close finish. In the quarter mile of the senior division which followed shortly after, Smith of Brookline, turned in a mark of 51 seconds flat bettering the old record by a fifth of a second also. Dorchester broke the half mile relay record largely due to the work of Yavner and Korb who finished first and second in the 220 yard dash, Tremblay of Lawrence was the fourth record breaker, when he heaved the 12 pound shot 43 feet 2 1-3 inches...
...line in 51 1-5 seconds. The half mile was run by Chapman of Quincy in 2 minutes 3 1-5 seconds for another record, and Salomone of Mechanics Arts lowered the furlong mark when he broke the tape in 23 1-5 seconds. The shot put and the relay marks were the last two to be lowered by the class B athletes...