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Word: meter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...most of the freestyle events, Yale is expected to dominate the 1500 meter race tonight almost to the exclusion of entries from the other 35 members of the Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference. For the second year in a row, there will be no Harvard swimmer in the only event tonight; Ted Norris won the event...

Author: By Andrew E. Norman, | Title: 3-Day Swimming Meet Opens Tonight at I.A.B. | 3/15/1951 | See Source »

...winner will be determined by times, since no eliminations are held for the 1500-meter (15-16the of a mile...

Author: By Andrew E. Norman, | Title: 3-Day Swimming Meet Opens Tonight at I.A.B. | 3/15/1951 | See Source »

Leading Harvard entries are Captain Bob Berke in the 220 and 440; Dave Hedberg in the 100 and 50; John Steinbart in the 100 and 200-yard backstroke; and Pete Dillingham in the one-meter and three-meter diving...

Author: By Andrew E. Norman, | Title: 3-Day Swimming Meet Opens Tonight at I.A.B. | 3/15/1951 | See Source »

Best Friends. In Jacksonville, Fla., city commissioners approved Hinton Z. Miller's resignation from his job as electric meter reader, on his showing that "since Oct. 18, he has suffered four dog bites, and does not believe he can stand the mental hazard of his occupation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 12, 1951 | 3/12/1951 | See Source »

...world shotput record. Though Champion Miler Don Gehrmann, unbeaten in 38 races, will not make the trip, the U.S. will be represented by such outstanding runners as Hugo Maiocco, winner of last week's National Indoor 600-yd. race, and T/Sgt. Mal Whitfield, U.S.A.F., Olympic 800-meter champion who is home on 90-day leave from his fighter squadron in Korea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE AMERICAS: Strong Team | 2/26/1951 | See Source »

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