Word: track
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Superficially, at least, the games are quite different. True, the same kind of ball is used, but the men play in track suits and not in padded armor plate! Furthermore the total playing time is considerably longer, and the time out is very much less--a boon to the spectators...
...harriers will meet the Yale Freshman 3.10 o'clock ten minutes before the University race. The distance for the first year men is about three and three quarters miles, beginning by the Metropolitan Race Track, and ending at the Lars Anderson Bridge...
...Greater Boston Intercollegiate Track Meet, to be held in the Harvard Stadium next spring with Boston College, Boston University, Tufts, Northeastern, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Harvard competing, is to be a two-day affair. Trials will be on Friday, May 2, while the finals will take place on the following day. The decision has also been made to include Freshman teams as well as the University squads in the meet...
...Committee on the Regulation of Athletic Sports at Harvard has approved the dates of May 30 and May 31 for the I. C. A. A. A. A meet, if it is awarded to Harvard at the spring meeting of the Association. The Harvard-Dartmouth-Cornell indoor track and field meet will be held on Monday, February...
...Director of the investigation was Carnegie staff member Howard James Savage, onetime English teacher (Harvard, Bryn Mawr), Encyclopedia Britannica contributor (U. S. Athletic Sports). Other field workers: John Terence McGovern, oldtime Cornell runner (1900), member of U. S. Olympic Commission (1921), Encyclopedia contributor (Track and Field Sports); Harold W. Bentley, Columbia University Spanish Instructor, Encyclopedia contributor (Sports); Dean F. Smiley, M. D., Cornell medical adviser. The Bulletin's preface was written by Carnegie Foundation President Henry Smith Pritchett himself, famed Astronomer, onetime (1900-1906) President of Massachusetts Institute of Technology...