Word: runner
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...Saturday, October 13, and the scores in this tournament will count towards the qualifying round of the University tournament. The best sixteen scores will qualify. Contestants may choose their own partners. A gold medal will be awarded to the winner of the championship, and a silver medal to the runner-up. Entries should be given to A. M. Brown at the CRIMSON office not, later than October 11. Entrance fee, 50 cents...
...tackle carried the ball through a hole made in the other side of the line. The gains thus made were not successive, however, and seldom of any considerable length. Harvard's line although showing increased ability to open up holes, in its interference was not effective enough, and the runner, in breaking through, failed in many cases to follow the interference designated by the signals. Few substitutes were played and the game was marked by an entire absence of fumbles, and only one off-side play occurred...
...anxious at the start, but soon settled down and played a strong and aggressive game. Hollingsworth played with a great deal of life, opening large holes, and several times getting through and breaking up Bowdoin's close formation play. Blagden played too high and often failed to down the runner after tackling him. The ends were very successful in getting down under punts and Campbell did some effective tackling in one or two cases when runners succeeded in passing right end. Kernan's punts were not very long, although he gained an average of ten yards on each exchange. They...
...introduction of easement curves. The old track has a uniform are at either end, the whole curve being on the same radius. This radius is so short that the sudden pronounced change from straight-away to turn exerts a detrimental effect upon the gait and speed of the runner. In the new track this difficulty has been removed by the introduction of a gradual transition curve in the approach at either end. This transition curve is in three tangent area, each twenty feet in length. The radius of the first is three hundred and eighty two feet, thus making...
...Harvard interscholastic lawn tennis tournament will be held at Jarvis Field on Saturday and the following Monday. The entrance fee will be $1.00. First and runner-up prizes will be given, and a championship banner to the school winning the greatest number of matches. The winner of the tournament will have the right, as Harvard interscholastic champion of 1900, to play at Newport in August, for the national interscholastic championship of the United States...