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Word: miles (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Columbia College Fall sports, H. M. Connell ran a quarter-mile in 52 2-5 seconds, beating the college record of 53 4-5 seconds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 10/30/1887 | See Source »

...that could be desired for fast time in the various events of the athletic games on Holmes Field. The Harvard record in one event, the bicycle race was lowered by 14 1-2 sec., and Cogswell, '88, came very near breaking the inter-collegiate record in the half-mile. Following is a list of the different entries and names of the winners...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fall Athletic Sports. | 10/30/1887 | See Source »

...mile walk was contested by F. E. Zinkeisen, '89, (scratch), J. E. Howe, '91, (40 seconds), S. C. Brackett, '91, (40 seconds), F. W. Burlingham, '91. (1 minute). One minute handicap proved too much for Zinkeisen, who came in about six seconds behind Burlingham. Including his handicap, the latter's time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fall Athletic Sports. | 10/30/1887 | See Source »

...Davenport, '90, allowed J. C. Bishop, '91, 125 yards in the mile run, and beat him easily, His time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fall Athletic Sports. | 10/30/1887 | See Source »

...half-mile run was contested by R. R. Endicott, Jr., '90 (15 yards), H. R. Miles, '88 (15 yards), F. B. Dana, 88 (scratch), G. P. Cogswell, '88 (scratch). Cogswell won after a hot race in the time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fall Athletic Sports. | 10/30/1887 | See Source »

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