Word: dashings
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...yard dash...
...York, N. Y., February 2--A. H. Miller '27 led one of the strongest fields of sprinters ever gathered at a single meet here tonight, when he won the 50 yard dash in the Millrose A. A. games. The big Harvard sprinter was in top form. In the final heat he was trailed in order by Hussey of Boston College, McAllister of New York, known as the "Flying Cop" and Morrill of Boston, University. The last named sprinter had previously beaten the famous Loren Murchison in a 40 yard heat. In the final he was twice penalized for false starts...
Murchison broke the worsted in the 60-yard dash with Miller at his heels. The winner sped over the distance in six and three-tenths seconds, one-tenth of a second from the world mark. Murchison's leg injury, which he received at the close of last year's season, may be a handicap to the champion runner this year, and the Crimson sprinter, who has been showing more speed than ever, may flash his heels in front of the field tonight. In the 40 yard dash at the Knights of Columbus games, Miller was clocked at four and three...
...less importance will be the dash events, in which A. H. Miller '27, H. W. Burns '28, and C. G. T. Lundell '27 have been chosen to wear the Crimson. The University sprinters will clash with a galaxy of stars in the 40, 50, and 60 yard events. Miller will have an opportunity to burn up the boards with McAllister, popularly known as the "Flying Cop." A week ago McAllister sped by Chester Bowman, the national 60 yard champion, to win by a yard. The Crimson's giant speedster will start with Russell, the Cornell star, McAllister and Charles...
...Pronounced correctly "dahks-hoont," mispronounced "dash-hound...