Word: tracked
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...election of Vincent as captain of next year's track athletic team, the members of this year's team have shown admirable judgment. Ever since he became a member of the team Vincent has shown remarkable fidelity to the work expected of him, and has done his utmost to bring victory to the university His election is but the reward of merit, which by his untiring efforts he has fairly earned. We feel that we are voicing the united sentiment of the University in congratulating Captain Vincent, and assuring him of the loyal support of all in turning...
James D. Winsor, Jr., has been elected captain of the U. of P. track team...
Yesterday afternoon the Harvard Cycling Association held an invitation intercollegiate bicycle meet on the track of the Charles River Park. There were entries from Harvard, Columbia, Princeton, Stevens Institute, Columbian University, Tufts and Colby. Those that were to have entered from Pennsylvania did not appear. Harvard had a large number of entries, but won only second and third place in the tandem, and third place in the two-mile handicap. Columbia with five entries easily outclassed the other competitors, winning the silk banner offered by the association, with sixteen points. She also got second in the two-mile handicap, which...
...mile open. The two trial heats of the mile were processions. In the final heat, however, Brinckerhoff went ahead of the starters to set the pace for two laps, and an interesting race was the result. Fearing was ahead, with Schrader second, until he ran off the track and had to withdraw. By the third and last lap, Dawson had come up to the front and, with a spurt at the finish, he passed Schrader, who had just ridden in the trial heat. The finish of the tandem race was very close. Underhill and Williams passed Hewitt and Baker within...
...Association. Noted college riders from various parts of the country have entered their names, and the meeting will probably be one of the most successful ever held by any college. The Charles River Park is admirably adapted for bicycle racing, having been built especially for that purpose, with raised track, and the covered grand stand will seat several thousand...