Word: feets
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...full sight of the highest uses of human existence, and also with the sound of the great uproar of human energy filling their ears, days when the quiet years behind them are thick with great visions of character and truth, and the busy years upon whose border their feet stand are calling them with the abundant testimony of activity and power-must not these be the days in which men catch the spirit of St. Paul, days when they crave the livest power for the highest work, both in themselves and in the world? Is it not there that...
...well as the prospect of unsatisfactory results in case a dike were built, has a ways deterred them. It has been estimated that to fill in the Longfellow land would cost at least four thousand dollars an acre. This new gift, however, is situated on high ground, four feet above the water level. It accordingly affords ample room for all present development and at the some time it will be easy gradually to extend quarters by means of dumpings, so that eventually all the Longfellow land will be filled in without the expense of doing it immediately. Therefore within twenty...
...champion of Worcester County, will race against Olmstead, R. L. In the high jump Sherwin, R. L., and Riggins, W. A., are the only good men. Sherwin has a record of 5 ft. 6 5-8 in. In the broad jump Brewer, Hopkinson's, has done 21 feet in practice, and is expected to do better; Dove, Hopkinson's, will be second; he has done nearly 20 feet. In the shot, Moore of Worcester has done 31 ft. 10 in. Saltonstall, Hopkinson's, has thrown the 12 lb. hammer 94 ft. Shea, B. L., is another good...
...heat of the 220 ydhurdle race easily, with Mapes second. Williams of Yale won the second heat in 28 seconds, and Fearing '93, the third heat. The final was a great race between these four men. Lee took the lead at about 25 yards and beat Williams by two feet, making a world's record of 25 1-4 sec. Fearing beat Mapes for third place...
Ryder of Yale, and Welch of Columbia tied for the pole vault at 10 ft. 7 in., and the points were divided between them. Crane '80, took third place, clearing 10 feet...