Word: mile-run
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...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...
Harvard will be represented in five events at the Providence games in the Rhode Island State Armory tomorrow night: the 50-yard dash, 880-yard run, mile-run, 50-yard hurdles and the high jump. About 15 men besides the coach and managers will leave for Providence tomorrow afternoon at 4.11 o'clock...
...Mile-run, handicap: Won by A. D. Colby, Boston (85 yds.); W. W. Kent '16, H. A. A. (75 yds.), second; J. A. Pewer, B. A. A. (scratch), third. Time...
...Mile-run--Won by J. W. Overton (Y.); second, R. S. Cook (H.); third, R. H. Davison, (H.). Time...
Another clean sweep came to Yale when R. W. Poucher, H. W. Smith and H. McK. Hatch finished in the order named in the mile-run. Poucher more than lived up to the reports made of his work. He took the lead from the start and was never threatened. H. G. MacLure '15 was with the leaders for three-quarters of a mile, but on the last lap fell behind...