Word: miller
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...York City, February 4.-A. H. Miller '27, running in the medley dash events in the Millrose A. A. games in Madison Square Garden tonight against the world's most brilliant short distance men, was second to Loren Murchison, the Olympic star, and flashiest of flyers in the 40 and 60-yard events. In the Millrose 600 for the Haughton trophy J. N. Watters '26 failed to place, as did H. W. Burns '28 in the dashes...
...yard dash, Miller ran against Murchison, Houben, Hussey, and other stars of international fame. He had beaten Houben, who is the visiting German dash man, and Hussey, the youthful performer from Boston College at the K. of C. meet last Saturday. He finished ahead of both these men tonight, but Murchison was too good, as his time of four and three-fifths seconds indicates. He was unable, however, to better the world's record of four and two-fifths seconds established by W. D. Eaton, an old Amherst runner...
...Eaton, who holds the record of four and two-fifths seconds for the forty-yard dash, will be on hand to watch the stars of today take a fling at his title. Miller and Burns will go into the preliminary heats with Murchison, often hailed as America's premier sprinter, Hussey a Freshman at Boston College, who startled track circles last year by his performances on the cinders while still a schoolboy, Leconey, a member of the Olympic team two years ago, Clark, formerly of Johns Hopkins, and intercollegiate 100-yard titleholder, and Houben, the German star...
Last Saturday at the K. of C. games Miller won from Hussey and Houben in the same event. That was Houben's first race in this country, and he has had four day's rest and training to prepare for the stiff competition tonight...
...possibility that Captain Tibbetts would make the trip with Miller, Burns and Watters has been suggested, but Coach Farrell has seen it expedient to hold all but these three men absolutely fresh for the two-mile relay race against Yale, and the mile relay against M. I. T., Saturday night at the B. A. A. meet...