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...even the Indians always know their way, two big parties searched out "lost" cities of the Mayan civilization to fill the, gap from 600 to 1000 A.D. in known Maya history. Dr. Thomas W. F. Gann, famed Mayan authority, led his aides along a giant, 50-mile stone causeway from Chichen-Itza to the lost, lagoon-locked city of Coba, a march often made ceremonially by the Cobans into Chichen-Itza and finally as a migration by the Chichen-Itzans into Coba, probably in the Sixth Century. Inscriptions appeared to bring Coba's history down to the 14th Century...
...University squad arrived in New Haven yesterday afternoon with all the men in good condition, and was driven over the course over which the race will be held today. The course runs for about a mile through fields, then for five miles over roads and a dirt causeway, and ends with an up-grade and one lap around the track on Yale Field...
...race started from the Yale athletic field and ran for one mile through fields, then for five miles over roads and a dirt causeway, and ended with an upgrade and one lap on the Yale field. As the men entered the fourth mile, P. R. Withington '12 was leading, followed by a group of six Yale men. Withington, however, collapsed before the end of the mile, and the race was entirely Yale...
...course runs for about one mile through fields, then for five miles over roads and a dirt causeway, and ends with an up-grade and one lap on the track on Yale field...
...This afternoon the squad will walk and ride over the Yale course. This course, which is six and three-quarters miles long, extends for about one mile through the fields, a mile over macadam road, another over stony wood road, two more over macadam, a sixth on a dirt causeway, and ends' with an up-grade and one lap on the track at Yale field...