Word: feets
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Jewett ran the 220 in 21 3-5 sec., thus lowering Luther Cary's record of 21 4-5 sec. The records for long distance running, hurdling and walking, remain as before, but the jumping records have experienced quite a change. The standing high-jump record of 5 feet 1 1-2 inches held by Cook was beaten by Schwaner, who cleared the bar at 5 feet 3 1-4 inches. The record of 6 feet 4 inches for the running high jump, held so long by Page, was at last by 1-4 inch at Travers Island by Sweeney...
...very glad to see the interest that is being generally taken in colleges throughout the country in the exhibition at Chicago next summer. For the past few months we have seen numberless items to the effect that "Amherst has applied for a thousand square feet at the World's Fair", "The University of Michigan has received $3000 from the state towards the expenses of an exhibit at the World's Fair", and many others. In short it appears that nearly every college in the United States will be, in one way or another, represented at Chicago next summer. There...
...rattle-brained porter became more and more perplexed and even the mildest natures in the car used their superlative expressions very freely. About midnight, after a storm of boots and valises, and the flow of oratory and wit. things quieted down a bit, the last few pairs of feet disappeared behind the curtains the e were a few last groans of dissatisfaction and the first night on the cars fairly began...
...eleven o'clock, a dejected, disgusted, worn-out crowd dragged their baggage through the dingy station and out into the smoky night. At he Burnet House, a Harvard graduate was waiting to take the fellows to the University Club for a dinner. Those who could drag their feet after one another accepted; the rest retired. The dinner was very pleasant and the flow of merry champagne soon warmed out the disappointment. Sunday it snowed. Some of the men went to Church for the Christmas music. The officers spent the day in trying to make arrangements for a concert Tuesday...
WHEN you want trees made to fit. your shoes. When you want shoes made to fit your feet with style comfort and ease...