Word: relaying
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...first, one second, and two third places in the individual contests, and the relay race with the University of Pennsylvania, were won by Harvard in the fourteenth annual handicap games of the Boston Athletic Association at Mechanics Hall, last Saturday night. With the exception of the new record, made in the race against Pennsylvania by the University relay team, of three minutes and 10 seconds, which was afterwards lowered another second by the Amherst team in its race with Georgetown, the performances were not particularly noteworthy. An unfortunate accident on the last lap of the exciting relay race with Yale...
...race between Harvard and Pennsylvania was remarkable because both teams covered the distance of 1560 yards in less than the former record of three minutes and 11 1-5 seconds made by the Harvard team two years ago. On the first relay. Haigh secured the pole at the first turn, and from there on Harvard's lead was gradually increased by Lightner and Foster, until Schick finished the race 10 yards in advance of Amsler, the last Pennsylvania runner...
...class relay races, which were finally won by 1906, brought out some interesting contests, particularly between 1904 and 1903. On the last relay the men remained almost abreast throughout, but in taking the last turn they collided and as the 1904 runner was slightly ahead at the time, the judges awarded the race to 1904. The Freshman team defeated the Sophomores, and in the finals finished about 100 yards ahead of 1904. The best time of three minutes and 14 seconds was made in the final heat...
...Relay team against Pennsylvania--M. T. Lightner '03, captain, F. W. C. Foster '03, J. E. Haigh '03, W. A. Schick '05; substitutes, D. W. Howes '03, D. S. Greenough...
...Yale and Pennsylvania relay teams are composed as follows...