Word: miler
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Head Coach Farrell and his assistants, Mikkola and Donovan. Those who have won their major H and are out again this year are: A. H. Miller '27 and C. G. Lundell '27, both dash men; J. S. Ballantyne '27, a hurdler, A. H. O'Neil '28, a half-miler, Captain E. C. Haggerty '27, a miler; Donald Quirk '28, a broad jumper; C. A. Pratt '28, a shot-putter; and F. A. Clark '28 and B. G. Burbank '28, two pole-vaulters. Football players are conspicuous both as veterans and candidates. They are with the exception of A. H. Miller...
...Dartmouth broke the tape in their respective qualifying heats. The Crimson star came out of the ruck on the home stretch to win handily in 1 minute 56 7-10 seconds just ahead of the fast coming Sober of City College of New York, and Boyden, Golden Bear half miler. In the second race, the Tech leader, Leness, won in slightly better time over McCloskey of Boston College and Richardson of Stanford. The Cardinal flash who is expected to fight it cut with Watters for the supremacy this afternoon saved himself and finished third without difficulty. In the third trial...
This same theory applies to a good quarter-miler. With a bit of speed work towards the end of training, the coach invariably finds his man able to give a good account of himself. Both Allen Woodring and Charles Reidpath won I. C. A. A. A. A. 220 titles while concentrating on preparations for the quartermile...
...distance on a specially prepared course on the old Guttenberg Race Track some 25 years ago. Long was a marvelous runner, and his record of 47 4-5 around a handicap field at Travers Island subsequently proved, to my way, of thinking, that he was the second best quarter miler on record, in as much as Meredith's 47 2-5 at Cambridge in 1916 was run under about similar conditions...
...coach at Cornell. Moakley, who has trained some of the leading Intercollegiate distance men of the last 20 years and who was on the coaching staff of the last Olympic team, reviews the records of past stars and discusses the chances W. L. Tibbetts '26, Harvard's crack two-miler has of bettering them in this year's I. C. A. A. A. A. meet...