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Word: lateral (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...yard dash has been clipped by 1 3-10 seconds. The 100-yard dash record at this time was held by S. D. Kittredge '76, his time being 11 1-2 seconds. In 1876, A. H. Latham '77 lowered this time to 10 3-4 seconds. Five years later E. J. Wendell '82 ran the distance in 10 seconds, and the present record, 9 4-5 seconds, was made in 1902 by W. A. Schick...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EARLY TRACK RECORDS SLOW COMPARED TO EXISTING ONES | 5/25/1916 | See Source »

...record in the 220-yard dash was held by E. J. Wendell '82, in 1878. W. Baker '86 lowered this record by two seconds eight years later. It was not until 1909 that this time was beaten; in this year W. A. Schick '05 made the present record of 21 2-5 seconds. This same time for the 220-yard dash has been equalled twice, once by R. C. Foster '11 in 1909, and again by W. A. Barron...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EARLY TRACK RECORDS SLOW COMPARED TO EXISTING ONES | 5/25/1916 | See Source »

...yard dash the records of 1875 and 1915 vary even more. C. S. Bird '77 held this record in 1875, his time being 60 seconds. One year later H. C. Dunham '77 cut two seconds from this time, and in 1878 R. Bacon '80 set up a new record of 54 seconds. In the next three years 3 1-4 seconds were clipped from Bacon's record, E. J. Wendell '82 reducing it by 1-2 second, and W. H. Goodwin, Jr., '84 lowering it to 50 3-4 seconds. This record stood for nine years, until W. C. Downes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EARLY TRACK RECORDS SLOW COMPARED TO EXISTING ONES | 5/25/1916 | See Source »

...half-mile record has not undergone many changes. F. S. Sturgis '76 held this record in 1874 when he covered the distance in 2 minutes 52 1-2 seconds. In the next year, A. L. Lowell '77 cut 42 1-2 seconds from this time. Eleven years later, in 1896, W. H. Goodwin, Jr., '97 set up a new record of 1 minute 56 7-8 seconds. Although this is exceptionally fast time for the half mile run, yet this record was broken in less than a year by C. Hollister '97, who made the present record of 1 minute...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EARLY TRACK RECORDS SLOW COMPARED TO EXISTING ONES | 5/25/1916 | See Source »

...minute and eighteen seconds have been clipped from the record in the mile-run since 1874. C. S. Bird '77 held this record, his time being 5 minutes 41 3-4 seconds. One year later, A. L. Lowell '77 lowered Bird's record to 5 minutes 2 1-2 seconds. In 1880 A. Thorndike '81 set up a record of 4 minutes 42 7-8 seconds, which was not broken for twelve years. G. Lowell '92 and R. Grant '97 reduced this time to 4 minutes 33 2-5 seconds and 4 minutes 26 1-5 seconds respectively. The record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EARLY TRACK RECORDS SLOW COMPARED TO EXISTING ONES | 5/25/1916 | See Source »

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