Word: miles
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...programme for both meetings of the Athletic Association will be as follows: 100 yards dash, 220 yards dash, quarter mile run, half mile run, mile run, 120 yards hurdle race, putting the shot, throwing the jammer, running high jump, running broad jump, pole vault and one mile walk...
...England, lately, Wood won a 20 mile professional bicycle race in 59 m., 41.2-3 sec., beating Howell, Lees, Newton and Weston, the last two of whom would also have done 20 miles in the hour together with the other three, but for the crowd running on the track. The last mile of this race was done in the marvelous time...
George has finally beaten his great rival, W. Snook in 4:23 2-3 for one mile. Snook lately beat George in slower time...
...Hamilton of Yale has improved since he rode at Beacon Park. On Wednesday last at New Haven he won a two mile bicycle race in 6.30 1-2 and was second in a ten mile...
...yard before they lost the trail, and on Beacon St. Mr. Smith got a severe header but he pluckily mounted again and finally won second prize. On Beacon St. the hounds again took the wrong turning, the scent not lying well, and went nearly half a mile out of the way before they discovered their mistake. From Beacon St. the route lay over Somerville hill by a very roundabout way to Union and Central Squares. Here the scent was very bad and the route very winding, so that over and over again the hounds lost their way. From Central Square...