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Word: miles (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...second time this winter bad luck stalked the mile relay team as a fall and the subsequent bad pass prevented the Crimson quartet from gaining anything better than a fourth in the 1600 meter relay...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot House Mermen Duck Yale's Trumbull College 35-27; Fencing, Track, Polo Teams Do Poorly in Weekend Frays | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

...Land. Some of them broke and ran; thousands stuck to their posts or fled too late. Soon the trenches were heaped with gasping, choking, dying men. The gas was chlorine, 168 tons of which were released that day from 5,730 cylinders over a four-mile front. There were 15,000 casualties including 5,000 deaths...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Mars in White Smock | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

...into Providence tonight to take part the A.A.U. championships. It's nothing too definite on the schedule but the entrants will probably be trying to see what they can do and just keep in trim for the IC4A's a week hence. The members of the one and two mile relay teams will be there, though they will probably be split up, with Northrop running the mile and the others shorter distances...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 3/6/1937 | See Source »

...redeem himself for his showing in the Welch-won mile, Northrop came back to run a powerful last leg in the Crimson's two mile relay team which surprised most of the spectators with a dazzling 7 minutes 59.6 second showing, turning back the Elis who had done about that time at the Millrose games. This was the only event the Harvard managed to get a first in during the meet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dartmouth Takes Quadrangular Meet As Crimson Follows Yale and Cornell | 3/1/1937 | See Source »

After three postponements due to lack of snow, the field of 30 skiers were rewarded by perfect conditions, fast powder snow and brisk, cold weather Times were fast: the first three men averaged about 30 miles per hour over the treacherous one and one-fourth mile course...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rogers, Bigelow, Emerson in Van in University Ski Race | 3/1/1937 | See Source »

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