Word: marathon
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Plan to Compete in Marathon...
...amateur-professional athletic carnival at Mechanics Building on Saturday night, Alfred Shrubb, British long-distance champion and coach of the University cross-country team, finished third in the ten-mile marathon race, 3 laps behind Coach Queal of the Yale cross-country team, who defeated Fitzgerald, the Australian runner by 5 yards. The time of the winner was 54 minutes, 39 3-5 seconds. F. T. Donahue uC., representing the B. A. A., finished third in the 600-yard run with a 4-yard handicap, his time being 1 minute, 20 seconds. W. H. Meanix '16 did not start...
Alfred Shrubb, British long-distance champion and coach of the University cross-country team and W. H. Meanix '16 are both entered in the amateur professional athletic carnival to be held in Mechanics Building tonight at 8 o'clock. Coach Shrubb will compete in the 10-mile marathon race and Meanix will start in the 300-yard event from scratch...
Mechanics Building will be the scene of the first amateur-professional athletic carnival of the winter season next Saturday night. There will be several feature events, chief among these being the 10-mile marathon race in which Alfred Shrubb, British long-distance champion and coach of the University cross-country team is entered. W. H. Meanix '16 will start in the 300-yard event from scratch...
...following handicap events have been arranged: 100-yard dash, 220-yard dash, 440-yard run, 120-yard hurdles, 880-yard run, one-mile run, three-mile run, 16-pound shot-put, pole-vault, high jump, running broad jump. On October 7 a Marathon race will be held...