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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Runner Glenn Cunningham: the Columbian Mile, feature race of the Knights of Columbus Track Meet, for the fifth consecutive year; in Manhattan. Last major race of the board-track season, the Columbian Mile is often the most remarkable. In 1934, Cunningham won it in the amazingly fast time of 4:08.4, a world's record (indoors). In 1936, when all the entrants were too cautious to set the pace, he won in the ridiculously slow time of 4:46.8. Last week, the race upheld its tradition. Cunningham, climaxing a season in which he has won five...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, Mar. 29, 1937 | 3/29/1937 | See Source »

While working for his A.B. at the University of Kansas he served at the same time first as an assistant trainer, later as head trainer of Kansas athletes. It was while he was an assistant that a young man named Glenn Cunningham reported as a candidate for the Freshman track team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jimmie Cox Fixed Cunningham's Legs Before Coming to Train Teams Here | 3/23/1937 | See Source »

Major event on the schedule of the Amateur Athletic Union's indoor track & field championships last week was the 1,500-metre run, with Glenn Cunningham, 1936 Olympic runner-up and Luigi Beccali. 1932 Olympic champion, heading a crack field. A mysterious ailment, described by its victim as "like tonsillitis except that I haven't any tonsils." kept Cunningham on the sidelines. His Kansas confrere, Archie San Romani, music student at Kansas State Teachers College, won the race from Beccali by a foot, with Pennsylvania's Gene Venzke third...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: On Boards | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

Besides Boston, Wednesday of the first week of squad practice found numerous new prospects in action. Chief among them are Body Gannett, Jack Cunningham, and Jojo Soltz, outfielders of last year's Freshmen. With Mal McTernen, and Jim Sullivan, veterans, these men bring Mitchell's garden roster to its approximate full strength. Gannett's status remains a team question mark for a time. Fast afield and second ranking hitter on the undefeated 1939 Yardlings, the Milton boy was disabled with a bad leg during the first half of this year. If, as he expects, his leg holds up, observers believe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHIEF BOSTON THROWS DROPS AND FAST BALL | 3/4/1937 | See Source »

...match played in Boston, the Harvard Club defeated the Varsity "B" squash team, 3-2. Daniel F. Keyes '37 defeated E. S. Underwood. A. F. Wordsworth of the Harvard Club overthrow Robert O. Easton '37, as W. R. Bascom trounced Peter F. Cunningham '39. Carl S. Oakman, Jr. '38 beat J. Cross. The crucial game of the match was the one between J. W. Appeal of the Harvard Club and Hendrik DcKruif '38. Appel won in three out of four...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Squash Team Loses | 2/11/1937 | See Source »

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