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Word: miles (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Army (now the Eighth Route Army). Written a year after her husband brought out his sensational account of the Chinese Soviets, her book duplicates much of the material in his, but is more personalized, has more to say about the women leaders who survived the epochal 6,000-mile "Long March" (when the Communists retreated in 1934 from South China to the Northwest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Ifs Over China | 2/20/1939 | See Source »

SANTA ANITA PARK, Cal.--Neil McCarthy's "Today," a 6-1 outsider in a three-horse field, defeated the great "Seabiscuit" by two and a quarter lengths today in track record time for the mile allowance event...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 2/15/1939 | See Source »

...Haynie, also of Michigan, swam the fastest two distance events in a dual meet since Willie Kendall left competition, with a 2:12.4 220 and a 4:58.8 quarter-mile. Other outstanding feats were Yaleman Dan Endwelse's approximate 133 points to win the dive and the Wolverine 300-yard relay team's 2:58.2 win over the Eli medley trio...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale-Michigan, Princeton-Navy Meets Produce Exceptional Times as Swimmers Crack Records | 2/14/1939 | See Source »

...headed Jim Lightbody who sparked the Crimson to victory over the Blue, as he overcame a five yard handicap, passed Eli anchorman Curtis, and went on to win by ten yards in the last lap of a 3.27.4 mile...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mile Relay Team Outclasses Yale in Thriller at Garden | 2/13/1939 | See Source »

...mile combine got off to an early lead, but Manhattan forged ahead to win by a 40 yard margin. It was only in the final lap, however, that Ros Brayton, Crimson anchorman, was hiped by Curtis Giddings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mile Relay Team Outclasses Yale in Thriller at Garden | 2/13/1939 | See Source »

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