Word: miles
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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About $250 has been subscribed for the proposed cinder path between New Haven and New York for the use of wheelmen. The path is to be four feet wide, seventy-five miles long, and the cost is estimated at $100 a mile...
...second race was for tandem wooden canoes for one mile with a turn. The entries were as follows: Stokes. '91 and Winthrop, '91; Herrick, '90 and Payson, '90; Crehore, '90 and Amory, '90; Potter, '91 and M. Williams, '91; Parker, '89 and Pulsifer, '90. This race was the closest of the day, Herrick and Payson finishing only a few feet ahead of Crehore and Amory. The time was 10 min. 14 1-2 sec. Considerable interest was added to the race by the capsizing of both the freshman canoes. Stokes and Winthrop went overboard at the stake, Potter and Williams...
...annual races of the Harvard Canoe Club will take place this afternoon at 3 o'clock. There will be four races: First, an open race for sailing canoes over a triangular course of two miles; second, an open paddling race for single canoes, one mile with turn; third, an open paddling race for tandem canoes, one mile, with turn; fourth, paddling race for tandem birches, one mile with turn...
...MILE WALK.Wright, Harvard, won the mile walk with ease in 7m. 29s.; Mitcheson of University of Pennsylvania second...
...MILE RUN.The mile run was won by Harmar of Yale in 4m. 37 4-5s. Davenport, second, was about ten yards behind...