Word: runners
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...yards distance for the Freshmen held their own effectively against the opposing runners. Then, in the 220 yard lap, the Crimson chances seemed completely shattered, when Miller pulled a tendon early in his sprint and was forced to hobble around the track for 180 yards, while the runners for Boston College and Yale forger far ahead. Starting with this tremendous handicap, Baggorty, the Freshman anchor man, began to cut down this lead from the time he took up the baton for the mile run. It seemed a hopeless task. But at the start of the last lap he uncorked...
...passing game snowed marked improvement despite the absence of Eaton, regular left forward, who had an examination. Leekley did his best work of the season both offensively and defensively. He had an unerring eye for the basket and his floor-game was very effective. Eby, with four goals, was runner-up for scoring honors...
From the point of view of a contest, the mile relay, with each man running three laps, developed the most interest. Not until the third leg was the Tech runner left behind, Robb gaining a 30 yard lead, which Captain Merrill, in the anchor position, stretched to 45. The University medley team, made up of easily the most brilliant combination, made fast time, but met little opposition...
...Molla Mallory is a native of Norway and an American citizen by marriage. Both Norway and the U. S. claim her for their respective Olympic tennis teams. Precedent is cited: Hannes Kolehmainen, distance runner, American citizen, returned to his native Finland under whose colors he competed in the 1920 Olympics. Although Mrs. Mallory is said unofficially to have stated her preference for the red, the white and the blue, she refused to go on record. "I have nothing to say about it at all. I never give interviews...
Louis Blatt '24 won the pool championship of the University yesterday when he emerged a double winner from a triangular round-robin match. James Albert '26 is runner...