Word: sprinted
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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This afternoon at the twenty-ninth Annual Relay Carnival of the University of the Pennsylvania on Franklin Field, four University runners will compete in a medley sprint relate race and a Crimson representative will enter the hammer throw contest. This squad left Boston yesterday and will be followed today by ten more University track men who will compete in tomorrow's events. In connection with the meet, there will be a meeting of the executive committee of the I. C. A. A. A. A. tonight in Philadelphia at which Manager Chandler will represent the University...
...Sprint Relay Team Leaves Today...
...University medley sprint relay team, composed of Captain Burke, Chapin, Merrill and Fletcher, and the Crimson entrant in the hammer throw. Marshall, will leave today for Philadelphia with Coach Martin and Manager Chandler, since their events come tomorrow on the first day of the meet. The other University entrants, whose contests come on Saturday, will leave tomorrow afternoon...
...contests Saturday several men stood out conspicuously. Captain J. W. Burke '23, in winning the 600-yard run, showed abundant power and finished the home stretch with a strong sprint. W. R. Chase '26, who led both in his section of the 100-yard dash and in the 350-yard run, was the only double winner, but C. R. Hauers '23 and LeB. R. Barker '26 each won a first and second place...
...Holland team, were far in the lead for points when Gastman and Lands, of Newark, caught the field in a jam and stole a lap. With 30 minutes to go the race seemed finally theirs. The veteran Goullet, sensing the exhaustion point at the end of the twenty-second sprint, went after the lap like a bullet. In three reliefs he and his partner had circled the field and won the race on the strength of a higher sprint record than Gastman and Lands...