Word: offing
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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The annual fall handicap track games were held Saturday afternoon on an improvised turf track behind the Stadium. Owing to a cold wind, and the unfavorable condition of the track, the performances in general were not so good as those of last year. C. C. Little '10 did the best...
The 100-yard dash and the 120-yard high and low hurdle races were all closely contested. The first event was won by R. S. Tobey '12, with a handicap of 7 yards, in 10 1-5 seconds, R. C. Foster '11, scratch, finishing second, and W. D. Sohier, Jr...
The 120-yard high hurdle event was won by O. M. Chadwick '11, with a handicap of 5 yards, in 14 1-5 seconds, J. K. Lewis '11, with 5 yards handicap, and J. P. Long '11, scratch, taking second and third places respectively.
In the 120-yard low hurdle race, J. B. Cummings '13, with a handicap of 5 yards, was closely pressed by R. C. Foster '11, running from scratch, the former finishing first in the excellent time of 13 3-5 seconds. R. F. Hoyt '11, with 3 yards handicap, barely...
Mr. Grimes's thoughtful sonnet "The Beaten Trail," Mr. Greene's graceful translation "From the French of Rousard," Mr. Seegar's very melodious "San Cristoval," Mr. Gilkey's "Song," containing a poetic idea, Mr. Reed's charming "Melisande," and Mr. Thayer's ambitious "Midnight"--these together, one is happy to...