Word: robbs
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...chief reverse for the University came in the one mile relay, where the best running of Harvard's picked quarter milers,--Browne, Kane, Robb, and Allen,--could not keep the Harvard team from trailing far behind the Virginia, Yale, and Holy Cross runners. A bad position at the starting line and a poor get-away accounted in part for the Crimson's failure to place. But a still greater cause was the phenomenal running of Bohannon, Virginia's anchor man, and Chapman of Yale, who streaked ahead to first and second place despite Allen's valiant effort to catch...
...medley relay and the hammer throw are scheduled for this afternoon. The Crimson vanguard of eight men left for Philadelphia yesterday afternoon with the eight men who are likely to be called on for these events,--Berglund in the hammer throw and for the relay race, Captain Merrill, Robb, Kane, and Watters, with Allen, Tibbetts and Broome as possible alternates...
Should he decide to enter his team it is probable that they will run with Captain Merrill and Robb covering the 220 distances, Kane the 440 lap, and Watters the final half-time stretch. Staff opposition is looked for in this race, especially from Penn State, Yale, Georgetown, and Cambridge University, England. The finish is sure to be spectacular with Lowe, the English star and Heffrich of Penn State to oppose Watters over the 880-yards distance...
...addition, Coach Farrell will enter tomorrow a crack one mile relay team picked from the squad which left on Thursday. This team will probably be composed of Captain Merrill, Allen, Robb, and Kane...
...indoor I. C. A. A. A. A. meet at the end of the winter season this year following a series of races during the year each run faster than the last has made the Harvard team, composed of R. G. Allen '26, J. E. Merrill '24, L. L. Robb '25, and F. P. Kane '26, one of the favorites for Saturday, Cambridge, Yale, Georgetown, and Holy Cross also rank high as favorites...