Word: mins
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...base hits--Nugent, Donaghy. Three-base hits--Nugent, Donaghy, Carney. Sacrifice hits--McGrath, Gilligan. Stolen bases--Chimenti, Gilligan. Bases on balls--off MacHale 3, off Murberg 4, off Carney 2. Hit by pitched ball--by Murberg (Nugent). Wild pitch--Carney. Umpires--Janvrin and Stafford. Time--2 hr., 5 min...
Mission Indian Harry Chauca (Los Angeles A. C.) broke by 15 4/10 sec. a 25-year-old world's record set by Great Britain's Alfred E. Shrubb for the 6-mi. run. The new record: 29 min...
Arne Borg (Sweden) in Los Angeles, broke his own world's record for the 1,000-yd. swim. The new record: 11 min...
...from Nome, Alaska, in a light Cessna cabin monoplane with a 110 h. p. Warner-Scarab motor. In seven days, with stops along a route which led over Alaska, Canada, Minneapolis, Chicago, Cleveland, he put his ship down on Long Island, N. Y. Flying time: 48 hrs. 28 min...
...settled down to read Tom Sawyer while soaring and soaring 600 ft. above the airport. She stayed there all afternoon, all night, all the next morning, part of the next afternoon. When she alighted she had established a new solo endurance flight record for women: 26 hrs., 21 min. 32 sec.-4½ hrs. more than the previous record (Louise McPhetridge Thaden of California). Miss Smith told about being airsick: "I ate an orange but it wouldn't stay put. . . . Then I tried a tomato but it had a round trip ticket, too. I drank some water...