Word: tracked
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...limit); 45 yard hurdle (4 flights at 3 ft. 6 in., and 9 ft. limit); putting 16 pound shot (7 ft. limit); running high jump (6 in. limit); 600 yard run (sciatch); and interscholastic event, open to school boys of Boston and vicinity. Entries close on January 30. The track will measure 130 yards in circumference with raised corners. There will be three prizes in each even, and in the team races every man on the winning teams will be given a prize...
...meeting of representatives of the universities of Harvard and Pennsylvania was held at the Fifth Avenue Hotel on Dec. 27 to arrange for a series of field and track events between the athletic teams of the two institutions. After some discussion it was decided to hold a track athletic meeting in Philadelphia...
...conclusion of arrangements for a spring meeting in track athletics between Harvard and the University of Pennsylvania has happily been brought about during the vacation. Pennsylvania's strength in this department of athletics has been well demonstrated in the intercollegiate games of recent years. The contest for second place last spring was a close one and a trial of strength between the two universities alone under the present arrangement will be of the greatest interest...
...then, profiting by Bragg's confusion, that Hooker made his brilliant capture of Lookout Mountain. His troops had to move painfully around the edge of the mountain from west to east, before they could so much as find a place for ascent. At last they reached a winding cart-track, and up they went, until the clouds hid the death-struggle from the watchers. In a few minutes more it was all over, and the enemy was in full retreat down the slope...
...National Interscholastic Association will be held in New York City on December 28. The first business is to consider the best means for organization and management. It is likely, too, that the time and place for the first field meeting will be set. The association will greatly benefit track and field athletics, for it will bring together athletes from schools all over the country, and definite records will be established. The Harvard Interscholastic Association will be represented at the meeting on the 28th...