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...group the three arrived opposite the Newell Boathouse, about 150 yards from the finish, and in the sprint which followed, the Holy Cross star just succeeded in nosing out Cutcheon, while Tibbetts was several yards in the rear. A crowd of at least 100 students witnessed the finish...
...only one of whom has had first string varsity experience and that in a different position than he now occupies, are much smaller physically than those of former years, and in consequence, less apt to shine in the upstanding, hand-fighting game, and the fact that Robb, a Harvard sprint champion, has been assigned one of the end positions and another fast man the opposite wing position, would indicate that there will be little or no waiting on the Harvard flanks...
...thirds of a mile bicycle sprint: Alex McBeath of Australia, at Newark...
Fifth Day. Before the 200-metre sprint, Head Coach Lawson Robertson spat fire at his fleet charges, enflamed Scholz and Paddock so that they went blazing by Harold Abrahams (their extinguisher in the 100-metre race) and E. H. Liddell (the Scotch parson who had refused to compete in "the century" because it was held on Sunday...
...metre dash is 9 yards 1 foot over the regular century sprint and 20 0 metres is 1 yard 10 inches less than the furlong. There will not, however, be double finish tapes in these events, nor in the 1500 metre race, which is 120 yards less than a mile...