Word: tracked
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Following his performances against Yale a week ago and in the two mile event of the intercollegiate on Saturday, James Luther Reid '29, of Somerville, was elected next year's track captain yesterday afternoon before the team picture was taken at Notman...
...that he had lost weight early in the spring, that his time trials were misquoted, that he had pulled a tendon, that he had been poisoned, but although everyone repeated the rumors few believed them. Reigh Count went to the post at 8 to 5. And on a sodden track at Churchill Downs, Louisville, Ky., in front of 80,000 people, Reigh Count won the Derby by three lengths...
...usual the race lasted a little more than two minutes. As usual the richest sporting gentlemen and ladies had come many miles to see it. There wasn't room in the freight yards for all the private cars. On a landing field near the track a line of passenger airplanes was parked. Furnished rooms that rented all year for $5 a week rented for $30 a night...
...games which open today on the Soldiers Field track and turf invariably produce as stern and thrilling competition as may be found in any of the country's great athletic meets. Star performers of more than forty colleges from the University of Southern California in the south-west to Dartmouth in the north-east give assurance of serious assault on existing records; the great variety of competitors, many of whom have never faced each other before, make upsets and hair breadth finishes a foregone conclusion...
Harvard today has the pleasure of welcoming the athletics hosts of the I. C. A. A. A. A. to Cambridge, and of again witnessing their struggle for supremacy on the Stadium track...