Word: chute
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Nell had no difficulty in reaching the finish before Chute of Tech in the Freshman race. The Crimson Freshman finished five seconds ahead of Chute without extending himself to the limit...
...Mile Run--Won by Chute (Andover); second, Burke (Lowell); third, Carney (Huntington); fourth, Ferguson (Exeter). Time...
...largest stadium seating 125,000 people and encompassing a huge sports field and a track with a 220-yard "straightaway" has been built. Beside this there is a 50-acre amusement park, also said to be the largest ever constructed, containing "a bewildering assortment of roller coasters, chute the chutes, 'cave of the winds' and scores of other mechanical contrivances beloved by children and the less serious grown...
...bobsleigh competition the Swiss team won with a time of 5 minutes 45 54-100 seconds in four descents of the 1,444 metre chute?near-ly 40 miles an hour. The British team was second, Belgium and France, third and fourth. The chute was dangerous, and a number of accidents resulted. Broken legs were the chief casualties. The Captain of the British team was among the wounded...
Four Academy runners crossed the finish line together so causing a four cornered tie for first place. These four men, who had covered the whole of the 2 mile 615 yard course together, were Chute, Holmes, Hooper, and Look. The time, which was very fast for a schoolboy team over the distance, was 12 minutes 8 seconds. J. Smith of Andover and B. E. Swede '27 came down the home stretch together, and it looked for a time as though the schoolboys would not keep their slate clean. Smith, however, pulled ahead with a final spurt, and Swede...