Word: scratch
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Rice '98, 7 yards penalty back of scratch...
...meeting of the governing board of the Weld Boat Club it was voted to postpone the annual scratch races until next spring. This was owing of the fact that the varsity has been using one of the barges and that the other was loaned to the B. A. A. for the races that are to be held today...
...Year's Day coming round, Sir Gawain proceeds to the "Green Chapel," where he finds the green knight. The latter strikes, but the axe only makes a slight scratch on Sir Gawain's neck, because it is protected by the green lace. Thereupon the green knight reveals his identity with the lord of the castle and says that the visits of his wife to Sir Gawain's bed chamber were but to try his purity...
High jump-Winner, R. Garrett '98 (3 in.); second, W. E. Bottger '99 (scratch). Distance...
Broad jump-Winner, W. B. Rogers '98 (scratch); second, R. Garrett '97 (1 ft. 6 in.). Distance...