Word: tracked
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...prospects for a good track team this year are unusually bright, for a great many of last year's prize winners are still in college and the new material is excellent. At present there are over two hundred and thirty men in training. Of these, thirty-seven were on the team last year and took part in either the Harvard-Yale games or the Mott Haven games in New York. More than half the remainder tried for the team last year and thus have had experience which hard training may develop into good material...
...Cycling Association racing team. For the present the only work will consist of light gymnasium work every afternoon at 5 p. m. From among the candidates will be picked out the men who are to represent Harvard in the college meet to be held in June on the new track...
During the past week arrangements have been completed whereby the annual Princeton-Columbia track games are to be held in Princeton this year for the first time. The new 220 yerds straight-away now being completed makes the athletic field more suitable for such meetings...
...January issue of The Bachelor of Arts is a particularly interesting number. The table of contents includes an article by F. S. Horan, the captain of the Cambridge Track Athletic Team in the contest with Yale this fall. He gives his experiences and impressions as an English athlete in America. Another article, interesting especially to Princeton men, is by Jesse Lynch Williams '92, and entitled "Instead of Fraternities at Princeton." In a very easy style he tells what the upper-classman clubs are and gives a history of their foundation and progress...
...crew called out the candidates on Saturday afternoon. There were twenty-five, all without experience in a 'varsity race. Eight were members of last years' freshman crew. The afternoon's work consisted of a three mile run, ten minutes' work on the gymnasium floor, and twenty minutes on the track...