Word: miles
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...truth is," said I, "I never allow him to let himself out; I always keep him held right in; but this morning I let him off of a walk for a little while, and he made a mile in two-fifty...
...bawled out the entire chorus, "it's only a third-of-a-mile track...
...would correct the statement in our Sporting Column of October 14, in regard to the 2-mile bicycle record. The telegram announcing Smith's performance was incorrect, as we discovered too late to prevent the error being printed. The best record at the event is still 6 min 27 sec., by W. S. Clark, New York Bicycle Club, at the American Institute Rink, New York...
...York and Manhattan Athletic Clubs, on September 17, at Mott Haven, when Myers ran 300 yards in 31 1/2 sec., beating the previous best record for the distance (held by R. S. Haley of San Francisco) by 1 1/8 sec. Merrill finished third in the 2-mile handicap walk, his time for the distance being...
...Championship Games on September 24 Myers won the 100-yards in 10 1/4 sec., the 220-yards in 23 1/2 sec., and the 1/4-mile in 49 2-5 sec., all of them proving easy victories; and Merrill won the 1-mile and 3-mile walks in the respective times...