Word: scratchings
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...only cup-winner not on the University track squad was R. G. Allen '26, captain of the Freshman team, who captured the S. G. Wells '86 cup for the 440 from J. E. Merrill '24 by a full three yards. Both started from scratch, while Donald Bourne '25, who lost second place by a foot, had a 30-yard handicap...
...Coburn '24, with a 65-yard handicap, won the Frank Wells '84 cup for the mile run by about ten yards over W. L. Chapin Jr. '25, who won the last year's trophy. J. N. Watters '26, 30 yards behind Chapin at scratch. finished a close third...
...Allen '26 won a second place in the half-mile, which was probably the most interesting race of the afternoon. Starting at scratch with A. T. Kirley, the Boston College runner, he worked his way up to a challenging position at the end of the first lap. Kirley, however, passed him at this point, and both outdistanced the rest of the field at the straightaway. Allen gained several yards in the final sprint but lost the race by a few feet...
...error, was advanced to third by Hammond's double, and scored on a sacrifice fly to center field. In the next inning, Gordon crossed the plate for the only other tally until the sixth, when Coach Slattery's men ran wild, scoring nine runs. Three clean singles, two scratch hits, and several errors were responsible for the rally...
...says, of which the body can utilize only a few. If these so-called "gamma" compounds can be isolated from glucose and the diet limited to them, it is certain that diabetes can be cured. But the world's present knowledge of these sugars is barely a scratch on the surface...