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Word: closeness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Dartmouth fortnight ago Miler Glenn Cunningham ran the world's fastest mile in 4 min. 4.4 sec. Last week, with his Dartmouth record not yet officially accepted, he competed in the annual games of the Knights of Columbus in Manhattan. Without close competition-Gene Venzke crossed the line 30 yards behind him-he breezed through a mile in 4 min. 7.4 sec., breaking his own (recognized) indoor record by one second. Seventy minutes later he attempted something more difficult. He entered the 600-yard race, less than half his usual distance. The others made a sprinting start. He elected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Double Effort | 3/21/1938 | See Source »

Preliminary to the Varsity meet, the undefeated Yardling fencers will engage the Eli Freshmen, who have fared badly this year. The only close match for the Crimson was with Worcester Academy, who tied them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fencers Hopefully Face Favored Eli Swordsmen in Last Meet Here Today | 3/19/1938 | See Source »

With a record of three victories and two defeats, an inexperienced Varsity fencing team will today close their season with Yale at the Indoor Athletic Building at 4:30 o'clock following a Yardling match with the Elis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fencers Hopefully Face Favored Eli Swordsmen in Last Meet Here Today | 3/19/1938 | See Source »

Columbia Meet Close...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fencers Hopefully Face Favored Eli Swordsmen in Last Meet Here Today | 3/19/1938 | See Source »

...Saturday, March 26th, the Harvard Rugby team is rounding into top form. Regular scrimmages were held on Monday, Tuesday and Friday of this week, and the team showed great improvement. Competition is keen, and the full-time practice game scheduled for this afternoon is expected to be a close, exciting struggle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ruggers Near Top Practice Form for Contest With Cambridge University | 3/19/1938 | See Source »

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