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Yesterday proved to be a rare day, the weather being raw, as was the meat, which, nevertheless, was well done. A strong breeze blew down the stretch, which was straightaway righted, and the Monthly was then requested to cease blowing up the Young Instructor...
...yard run--M. W. Long, (round path), 47 4-5s., 1900; M. W. Long, (straightaway...
...been decided that the race between the University crew and Cornell, to be held on Lake Cayuga at Ithaca, on Thursday afternoon, May 30, will start at 5.30 o'clock, weather permitting, and will be rowed over the regular two-mile straightaway course. The crew will leave Cambridge on May 27 or 28 and will return directly after the race...
...brush over a three-quarter mile straightaway course, the second crew, using a common start, gained a half length on the first crew, which used a racing start...
Although the track was in good condition, a strong breeze made it necessary to start the sprints at the curved end of the Stadium. Consequently as the sprinters could not check themselves before reaching the end of the straightaway, both the 220-yard hurdles and 220-yard dash were shortened to 200 yards...