Word: finished
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...been selected for special training in radio and electrical work at the University, with one year of post graduate work at Annapolis as a preparation. When they complete their course here next year, they will be given practical training and experience in established firms engaged in electrical work, will finish off with two months of research work at the Bellevue Research Laboratory of the Navy near Washington, D. C., and again resume their posts...
...Junior nine won three out of four contests, to finish the season ahead of the Sophomore nine which had one win and two losses to its credit. The Seniors trailed with only one victory...
...Chicago there was no cash on hand. When it seemed sure that everything was over, one F. F. Gunn, Chicago sportsman, paid off the debts, took charge of the race. His son Harry was in the race and Gunn is said to have bet $75,000 that Harry would finish. He hired a sleeping bus and two trainers for Harry and followed the boy in his Pierce Arrow roadster. To Pyle was left the job of paying the prize-money. "Each and every one of you will get your cash, boys-Cold Cash -that's my name. . . . Come...
...tells what his time will be. He is the best prophet among runners. He is the only American who has run the mile in competition under 4:20 more than six times. He holds with Paavo Nurmi the world's indoor mile record. Last month when he finished third in the Boston marathon (TIME, April 30) his first long distance race, his shoes had to be cut away from his swollen and bleeding feet. Clarence DeMar won at Boston. Ray finished with glazed eyes, a haggard face. At Long Beach, DeMar finishing seventh, was haggard, Ray happy. He kissed...
...Columbia 150's swept over the finish line five lengths in advance of the sprinting Penn oarsmen who just managed to edge out the Tiger lightweights by the margin of a front deck. Yale trailed Princeton by a length. The winning time for the mile and a quarter course was seven minutes and eight 3-5 seconds...