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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...record entry of over 180 schoolboy athletes has been announced for the seventh annual Massachusetts High School track and field meet which is to be held in the Stadium Saturday. Competition in both track and field events is scheduled to start at 2 o'clock, and the meet will be run off regardless of weather conditions...
...meet, which has become a permanent fixture of Harvard post-season track events, is sponsored by the Harvard Athletic Association with a view to stimulating interest in track athletics among the high schools of Massachusetts which until recently have been behind those of the middle Atlantic and Western states in this respect. This year the meet is under the direction of T. E. Downey: of Commerce High, and C. E. Gaision '29, manager of the Freshman track team...
...competing schools are divided into two classes, the smaller ones and those which have recently taken up track composing class B. Brockton High has carried off the class A title for two years in succession, leading Dorchester last spring by a six point margin. Arlington placed first in the second division, leading Fairhaven by three points. Only nine events, including a half mile relay race, are listed, and individual entrants are allowed to compete only in one track and one field event and the relay. A 12 pound shot putt is the one weight event held, and instead...
Four records, one of them a world mark, were broken last Saturday at Philadelphia as Leland Stanford took the intercollegiate track title in the 51st annual outdoor track and field meeting of the I. C. A. A. A. A. on Franklin field, amassing 36 1/2 points to Penn State's 27 and Yale's 23 1/2. Southern California, winner the past two years, was fourth in line, with 23 points. Harvard came twelfth with 6 points, followed by Princeton with 5 1/2 points...
...fall meeting of the Athletic Association," says a contemporary account of the meet, took place Saturday afternoon. The track had been prepared with great care, but as it had frozen in the night and thawed in the forenoon it was in a bad condition. A large number of ladies were present and the meeting was altogether a successful...