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Word: dashings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Emerging briefly from retirement Bob Brookings stole the show in the first day of the Handicap Meet at the Stadium and upheld the honor of the Yard proctors by winning his heat of the 100-meter dash with ridiculous ease. In the 200-meter dash, however, time took its toll of the veteran and he was smothered by the field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOB BROOKINGS STEALS SHOW IN HANDICAP MEET | 4/18/1936 | See Source »

...large turnout is expected today for the finals in the discus, hammer, and shot along with the two hurdles and two dash events...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HANDICAP TRACK EVENTS GET UNDER WAY THIS AFTERNOON | 4/17/1936 | See Source »

...handicaps are adjusted reasonably, Milt Green and Norm Cahners should have everything their own way in the hurdles and dash events respectively, with Bill Schmidt trailing Green closely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HANDICAP TRACK EVENTS GET UNDER WAY THIS AFTERNOON | 4/17/1936 | See Source »

...York Athletic Club's Peter Fick equaled one of the most formidable records in the sport by winning a preliminary heat of the 100-yd. dash in Johnny Weissmuller's record time-51 sec. And after four days of spluttering & splashing in the Lake Shore Athletic Club pool, the Amateur Athletic Union's National indoor swimming championships ended in Chicago last week with 25 new marks for the record book and at least three new girl prodigies whose faces, framed in foam and furnished with toothy smiles, will decorate this summer's rotogravure sections...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Water Babies | 4/13/1936 | See Source »

...meet includes all the usual events of spring track, the 100 yard dash, and 110 and 220 yard hurdles, 440, 880 and mile runs, shot put, discuss, javelin and hammer, high jump, broad jump and pole vault...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HANDICAP MEET OPENS TRACK SEASON FRIDAY | 4/13/1936 | See Source »

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