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Word: crossings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Cross, '88, is now stroking the Yale 'Varsity crew...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/31/1888 | See Source »

...fully formed, they advance slowly step by step until within a few paces of one another, when the leaders, drawing in a long breath make the decisive charge. The side that forces the other side backwards wins this part of the rush. The sophomores then proceed to a cross street near the grammar school lot, and form in a solid line, the front rank resting on the inner side of the cross-walk. The freshmen then march along the sidewalk and are rushed into the street by the sophomores. The freshmen then regain the walk and go along...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: [CONTRIBUTED.] | 12/20/1887 | See Source »

...Queen's College sports at Oxford, Eng., recently, F. J. K. Cross of the university ran a half mile in 1 min. 56 4-5 sec., his previous record being 1 min. 57 secs. The conditions on the day of performance were very unfavorable to record breaking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/20/1887 | See Source »

...grounds of the Oxford University, Eng., Nov. 18, F. J. K. Cross beat the 600-yards record, running the distance in 1 min. 12 4-5 secs. The previous record was made by A. G. Le Maitre, of the same university, and Cross' performance constitutes the best amateur record of England, although it is slower by 3 seconds than the amateur record made by L. E. Myers in this country...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/13/1887 | See Source »

...first annual cross-country run for the championship of the University was held Saturday under the auspices of the Athletic Association. It was hotly contested by the dozen men who entered. The course was about ten miles in length and was traversed in about one hour. Phelps, '87, won the championship by only a few yards with Lloyd, '91, second and Bradner, '89, third...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Letter. | 12/13/1887 | See Source »

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