Word: miles
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...course covered by the field started at the Newell Boat House, rounded the Metropolitan Race Track, and finished at the Boat House. It was used in preference to the four and a half mile level course run in the past...
...mile run is scheduled this afternoon at 3.30 o'clock in the University Handicaps for both Varsity and Freshmen. The first outside meet will be next Friday when both squads oppose B. U. teams...
...bombs weighing one ton. Nevertheless, I shall call a shelter bombproof if it will stand up to a one-ton bomb. ... A one-ton [gas] bomb will poison 120 million cubic feet of air, for example a layer [of air] twelve feet high and covering nearly half a square mile...
More than 60% of the thousands who took to the air when last week's wind and rain washed out transportation facilities on the eastern seaboard (see p. 11) had never flown before. Between Manhattan and Boston, American Airlines, only line flying the 200 mile route, carries about 200 passengers on its ten scheduled flights back and forth. But on each of the first two days following the hurricane 1,000 passengers were flown from Manhattan to Boston alone and perhaps half that number carried from Boston to Manhattan by a combined service of four lines. By this week...
Bolles told his men that fall rowing was the time for individual development. "Now I don't expect you to prepare for a four-mile race." he said "but I hope you'll all show up at Newell Beathouse with clear eyes and a steady step...