Word: tracked
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Amherst did all her scoring in the seventh inning. Priddy was the first man up. He made a hit which struck the edge of the running track and bounded badly, allowing Priddy to reach second. Nichols then got his base on balls. Fletcher hit to Paine, who tried to field Priddy out on third but failed and the bases were full. Sullivan's single then brought in one run and the bases were full again. A bad passed ball on the part of Scannell then allowed one more run in. Good fielding, however, prevented any more scoring...
Contestants in the track events are expected to report at the starting place of their event at the time the previous event commences so as to answer roll call which will be made at that time...
Today has been a red-letter day for Yale - her victories on the diamond and on the track being very important contributions to her athletic supremacy for the year. The game with Princeton this afternoon was, in the opinion of Yale's mascot, Pop Smith, the "best ever played at New Haven," and no graduate remembers any game that has been watched with more breathless interest. When Carter was obliged to retire in the sixth inning, on account of his lame arm, there was a general feeling of despondency among the supporters of the blue. Trudeau, however, certainly did himself...
Again Yale has defeated Harvard, and this time it is in track athletics, the branch of sports in which Harvard has always been the strongest. Little can be said to excuse the defeat. It was generally conceded that Yale had the best chance to win, but no one expected that it would be by so wide a margin, and that, too, on our own grounds. The Yale team proved beyond any question that they were stronger than Harvard's and besides winning about all the doubtful events, also took several in which it seemed reasonably sure that Harvard would...
Considering the damp and chilly weather, and the rain-soaked track, the excellence of the performances was very remarkable. As it was, five intercollegiate records were broken, and if the day had been favorable, several more might also have gone. It caused no great surprise to see Hickok make new marks in the weight throwing events, for it was known that he had often done so in practice, but the other three records were unexpected...