Word: hosmer
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Dates: during 1880-1880
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...credit. E. E. Merrill, the champion amateur walker of America, at one and three miles, started at scratch in the 2-mile (handicap) walk, but being over-handicapped, as well as out of condition, was only able to finish third. The race was won by Hosmer of the Boston Athletic Club (90 seconds start), in 16 min. 16 sec. H. W. Carnes, of the Brookline Athletic Club, won the mile-run in 4 min. 56 sec.; which, considering the condition of the track, was an excellent performance. When the officers of the Association have had a little more experience...