Word: turnly
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Scorer for hammer and shot--J. F. Harder, N. Y. Turn Verein...
Yale was very strong in the mile run. Williams set the pace for the first three laps and then dropped back, leaving Knowles, Clark and Swan in the lead, but Smith and Weston passed them on the last turn and came down the stretch with a good margin. No one was surprised to see Boardman win the 440-yards dash, but Dean and Clerk ran him an exceedingly fast four hundred yards...
...mile run was Harvard's easily, since all the Yale men had given up by the time the last turn was reached. Foote led into the stretch, but was passed by Richardson just before the finish...
...shoot will be held under the "rapid fire" system; that is, squads of four will be made up by taking one man from each team, and these squads will go to the traps in turn until every man has shot ten times. The men will then be given a rest before beginning the second ten. The trophy, a large, solid silver cup, has already been won twice by Harvard. A third victory will secure it as a permanent possession of the club. The cup has been offered for competition since the forming of the Intercollegiate Shooting Association in the spring...
...been made on the south side by prolonging the west end two hundred and eight-five feet and the east end seventy-six. It has also been proposed to prolong the west end of the north side sufficiently to enable the quarter-mile to be run with only one turn by starting at the beginning of the two hundred and twenty yard straightaway. But this change will probably not be made, since it would place the finish of the race at an extreme corner of the field where it could be seen by only a few of the spectators...