Word: mins
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...yard run--Won by E. Chubb; second, P. Gothals; third, R. Sorter. Time--1 min...
...bucking the flood waters, moved ahead in the first dozen strokes with a beat of 37 a minute, stayed ahead the whole way, won by ten lengths. At the finish the Oxonians looked done in, the Cantabrigians fresh enough for another race. Time: 23 min. 1 sec.-slowest since...
...yard run--J. D. Lightbody '40, May 18, 1940. Time 1 min., 52 1/10 sec. One-mile--A. C. Northrop '38, May 21, 1938. Time--4 min., 16 5/10 sec. Two-mile run--J. L. Reid '29, June 1, 1929. Time--9 min...
...most memorable thing about the show is that Stunter Paul Mantz, in an effort to publicize it, flew from coast to coast in 6 hr. 7 min. 5 sec., breaking a transcontinental record...
...Army Air Forces set a record of sorts last week. From Hawaii's historic Hickam Field a P82 fighter (two P-51 Mustangs joined together) flew 4,978 miles to New York in 14 hrs., 33 min. The Twin Mustang had been stripped of guns and other military gear to carry 6½ tons of gasoline, turning a supposed military endurance test into something of a stunt flight...