Word: hrs
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Died. John Ennis, 87, of Stamford, Conn., oldtime contractor, Civil War veteran, walker, skater, swimmer, crack shot, boxer; of pneumonia; in Stamford. In 1910, he broke the transcontinental walking record, hiking from Coney Island to San Francisco in 80 days, 5 hrs...
...Poland, Russia, Siberia, Alaska, etc. etc. The route as planned is said to be only about 13,500 mi. (about 10,500 mi. shorter than the circumference of the earth at the equator). At an average speed of 120 m. p. h., 13,500 mi. would take about 112½ hrs...
...Army's refueling champion plane, the Question Mark, flew for 150 hrs. before its engines, plain worn out, sent it down...
...plane reappeared over Karachi and landed. Head winds had eaten up its gasoline on the last half of the journey. Had the plane carried a radio, it could have been notified of a 30 m.p.h. tailwind which was blowing on a lower level. Distance: 4,130 mi.; time: 50 hrs., 38 min. (about 300 mi. short of the non-stop Rome-to-Brazil record flight; 15 hrs. short of the German endurance record...
...Fineke, Cavanaugh, McIntyre Struck out by Tobe 5, by Donohue 1, by Doherty 4. Bases on balls off Tobe 1, off Donohue 3, off Doherty. Passed balls McIntyre 2. Double plays Mays to Wood to Fincke, Delano to Mays to Fineke, Doherty to Cavanaugh, Donovan. Umpire--McLaughlin. Time 2 hrs...