Word: tracked
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...hope that the decision of the University track management to conduct a competition for second assistant manager without any canvassing for subscriptions is a step toward the total abolition of an unpopular system. Although the primary reason for having this competition now and not in the fall is to secure another assistant to aid in the management of the intercollegiate games next spring, its merit lies in its departure from the custom of recent years, when the manager was chosen chiefly with reference to the amount of money collected. Possibly subscriptions are necessary for Freshman teams, but it has long...
...less exacting and offered opportunities for exercise to a greater number of men than could play on the University teams. But when over 125 men take part in a minor sport series after a particularly interesting year of intercollegiate contests, this attitude seems to be unfounded. Scrub basketball, dormitory track and rowing, and Leiter Cup baseball are becoming more and more popular, and we trust that nothing will prevent the occurrence of such series every year...
...annual handicap indoor meet of the Cambridgeport Gymnasium Association last evening members of the University track squad won a first, a second and a third place. J. P. Long '11 won the high jump with a handicap of 6 inches and an actual jump of 5 feet 6 inches; and J. L. Barr '10 was third with a handicap of 6 1-2 inches and an actual jump of 5 feet 4 1-2 inches. In the 20-yard dash J. P. Long '11, starting from the 4-foot mark, was barely beaten out for first place in the final...
...University track management wishes to deny the story which appeared yesterday in the Boston papers to the effect that Harvard and Technology relay teams would race on February 23, as the Harvard team will be in New York at the Columbia games on that date. No challenge has been received from Technology for a relay race on any date...
April 24 has been set for the annual intercollegiate relay carnival at Philadelphia under the University of Pennsylvania track management...