Word: races
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...mile race, in which all distance men from the three upper classes are expected to enter, will be held at 4 o'clock this afternoon in the Stadium. There will also be a mile race for distance men from the Freshman class, for which en-entries may be made up to 4 o'clock...
...also secured second place in the high jump, but tied the winner in actual height, and broke the Brockton track record of 5 feet, 8 inches by two inches in the jump off for the record medal. H. T. Viets '10 came in second in the three-mile race...
Jacobus Cornelius Kapteyn, Director of the Observatory of Groningen; astronomer and organizer of scientific work; fit representative of a strong race, already glorious in arms, in art, in learning, and in adventure...
Hector Frederick Estrup Jungersen, delegate from the University of Copenhagen; Professor of Zoology and Director of the Zoological Museum; heir of an ancient and virile race, who has enriched modern science by his profound studies of reproduction and development in fishes...
...Saturday morning, June 26, the second University four handily defeated Yale in a mile race by about three lengths. Two more preliminary races were held on the afternoon of Wednesday, June 30. The graduate eight defeated Yale in a half-mile race by a length and a half in 2 minutes, 25 seconds, making the fourth successive win in this event for Harvard. Unfortunately the race for freshman fours was a farcical affair as Yale had only three men to fill her boat, the fourth man being used in her freshman eight. The distance was cut down from a mile...