Word: mins
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...winner's circle, the garland of roses from his fourth Derby victory around his horse's neck, Bill Hartack heard the time: 2 min. flat, and a new record, ⅛ sec. better than the old mark set by Decidedly in 1962-with Bill Hartack aboard...
...running 30 miles or so through pine forests when "it's dark, and peaceful, and beautiful." Vandendriessche was the defending champion; in 1963 he did not even arrive in Boston until the night before the race, still breezed to an easy victory in a record 2 hrs. 28 min. 58 sec. This time he lounged confidently around his hotel room while competitors were inspecting the course and plotting strategy. "I'll decide halfway through the race what I'm going to do," he said. On race day, Vandendriessche got up at 1 a.m. "Belgian time," he explained...
John W. Shelton '64 of Kirkland House and Harvard, Mass., finished first out of 38 contestants in the Outing Club's annual bicycle race to Wellesley College Saturday. Shelton took 35 min. 24 sec, to complete the 6 1/2-mile course...
Although he had to settle for second place himself, Builder Bertram could hardly have been happier. His boats had finished one-two-three, and the closest competitor, a Formula 233, was 10 min. behind. The durability of the Bertram had been proved again. Battered almost beyond belief, Rum Runner had averaged 32.6 knots to win the roughest Miami-to-Nassau race in history...
Both heads of state remained publicly noncommittal but, after a 100-min. conference, they emerged smiling...