Word: scratch
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Entries for the Freshman scratch track games, which will be held on Soldiers Field on Friday, must be made before 6 o'clock today in the blue-book at the Locker Building. The original list of events has been somewhat changed. The 220-yard dash has been withdrawn and the 120-yard high hurdles has been added. The following is a revised list of events: 100-yard dash, 440-yard dash, 880-yard run, mile run, two-mile run, 120-yard high hurdles, 120-yard low hurdles, running high jump, running broad jump, pole-vault, 12-pound hammer-throw...
...step and jump and the polevault were the two events contested yesterday in the fifth of the series of handicap out-door field events. The heights and distances in these contests were not given out. C. C. Little '10 won the hop, step and jump from scratch; W. A. Perkins '12, with a handicap of 2 feet, 3 inches was second; and J. P. Long '11, with 1 foot, third. In the pole-vault, J. A. King '12, with a handicap of 1 foot, was first; E. J. Parker '10, with 4 inches, second; and O. M. Chadwick '11, with...
...fifth annual scratch Freshman track meet will be held in the Stadium on Monday, October 25. The events will be the same as those of last year, except that instead of a 16-pound hammer and shot, 12-pound weights will be used this year. The blue-book for the entries is now open at the Locker Building. Cups will be given for first and second places in each event, as last year, and there will be no admission charge...
...fifth, however, proved his undoing. A single, an error, another single, and a two-base hit followed in rarid succession, giving Yale three runs. Yale added one more to the score in the seventh by means of a base on balls, a stolen base an error, and a scratch hit. The University team made seven hits off Van Vleck and Merritt, but they were spread over six different innings and produced no results...
...batters could not hit the ball ten feet beyond the plate. There were good chances for runs in the second, fourth, and sixth innings, but nothing came of them. Simons's home run, which came in the seventh with no men on bases, was followed by a scratch hit towards first base by Hartford. This opportunity was also lost as the next three men went out in succession. Crocker made a good start in the eighth by a short hit over third base, but no one helped him to proceed around the bases. In the ninth Simons went...