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Word: miles (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...undistinguished time trial over the mile and three-quarters distance yesterday, the Jayvee eight outclassed the Varsity in form although succumbing to the latter's power. The workout was directed over a six-mile course to the Basin and back with the sprint stretch rowed upstream...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CREWS HAVE TIME TRAILS | 5/26/1938 | See Source »

Open their season on April 30, the Varsity 150-pounders made an impressive debut by coming from behind to beat the M. L. T. lightweights in 7:15 time on the Charles over the mile and five-sixteenths Henley distance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Fifties Eight Will Row in Henley Regatta | 5/25/1938 | See Source »

...Mile Run-Won by D. R. Simbill '40 (Winthrop); second-H. Phippen '39 (Kirkland); third-D. H. Wilson '40 (Leverett); fourth-C. C. Marden '40 (Adams); fifth-R. F. Storey '40 (Lowell). Time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bellboys Gain Easy House Track Title | 5/24/1938 | See Source »

Runner-up was Cravat, a former stablemate of Dauber's in the Whitney string, who had been 20 lengths behind the leaders at the half-mile post, had made an equally astonishing stretch finish. Pace-setting Menow was third, Can't Wait fourth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Pimlico | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

...familiar DC-3, which is at present the favorite transport of all U. S. airlines, DC-4 will carry 42 passengers as a day plane, 30 passengers as a sleeper. Its top speed will be 240 m.p.h. Its 32½ tons will hurtle through the air a full mile in 15 seconds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: DC-4 | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

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