Word: whitney
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...addition to the relay, men are entered in three other events. Gourdin and Howard are both entered in the 70-yard dash, and at least one of them should place. C. G. Krogness '21 and R. S. Whitney '22 are the choices for the 70-yard hurdles, and Krogness will also compete in the high-jump. Krogness is out of practice in both the high-jump and the hurdles, but if Whitney runs as well as he did at the B. A. A. games he should give a good exhibition...
...William T. Councilman, Mrs. Robert Wales Emmons, 2nd, Mrs. Clement S. Houghton, Mrs. Roger B. Merriman, Mrs. William Lowell Putnam, Mrs. J. Montgomery Sears, Mrs. Augustus Thorndike, Jr., Mrs. George S. West, Mrs. Clarence S. Fiske, Mrs. E. C. Moore, Mrs. L. B. R. Briggs, Mrs. E. A. Whitney, Mrs. Frederick Allen, Mrs. R. DeC. Ward, Mrs. H. B. Richardson, Mrs. Albert Thorndike, Mrs. George Batchelder, Mrs. C. J. White, Mrs. George Howell, Mrs. Alexander Ladd, Mrs. Sewell Fessenden, Mrs. William Goodwin, Mrs. Abbott Lawrence Lowell, Mrs. Matthew Luce, Mrs. G. P. Baker, Mrs. D. M. Little, Jr., Mrs. Henry...
...Harwood '20 and R. S. Whitney '22 were the only University entrants to place in the B. A. A. games Saturday evening. Harwood was tied for first with T. P. Gardner of Yale in the pole-vault at the height of 12 feet, while Whitney, after winning his heat in the 50-yard high hurdles, got third place in the finals. All three relay teams lost by wide margins. E. O. Gourdin '21, running in the 50-yard dash, placed second in his heat, but failed to qualify in the semi-finals...
...Whitney romped away with his heat in the hurdles, leading the nearest man by more than two yards. Earl Thompson of Dartmouth, Olympic champion, made the best time in the trial heats of 6 3-5 seconds, and duplicated this in the final heat, which he won easily, leading Frank Loomis of the Chicago Athletic Association, and Whitney, who were running neck and neck for second place, by about three yards. Whitney was a few inches behind Loomis at the finish, and got third place...
...which will be entered will probably be chosen from the following seven men; Captain D. F. O'connell '21, J. A. McCarthy '22, Bayard Wharton '22, R. Chute '22, A. J. Fox '21, E. O. Gourdin '21, and R. D. Howard '23. Besides the relay team entry, R. S. Whitney '21 and C. G. Krogness '21 will be entered in the 70 yard hurdles, and Kroyness will be entered in the high-jump. In addition, some of the men on the relay team may be entered in the sprint events...