Word: scratch
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Handicap Games of the Princeton Athletic Association were held at Princeton on Saturday. On account of a strong wind many of the events were rather slow, especially the long distance runs. The freshman quarter-mile record was broken by Golthwaite '99 who ran it in 52 sec. Lane '87, scratch man in the 100 yards dash, equalled the intercollegiate record of 10 seconds, but owing to an injury received in the first heat was unable to run in the final heat. In the scores given below the handicap given each man is included. The summary of the events...
...yards dash (freshman scratch)-Winner, Goldthwaite; second, Colfelt. Time...
...mile bicycle-Winner, Parker '98 (scratch); second, McFarlane '98 (scratch). Time 6m. 14/5s...
...yards hurdle-Winner, W. B. Rogers '98 (scratch); second, W. R. Wilson '96 (3 yds.). Time 164/5s...
...mile handicap race the handicapping was very poor. The limit man caught the two scratch men before the race was half over and at no time during the race were the latter in it for a moment. G. S. Baker Jr., with 225 yards won, W. E. Putnam with 200 yards was second; time 5m. 10 4/5s...