Word: orton
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...mile run was one of the best of the day. Orton ran in magnificent form, and got far ahead of his nearest competitor. Jarvis and Kilpatrick had a terribly hot race for second place, and went around the last turn of the mile as though they had just started out on a 440 yards dash. The pace was tremendous and Kilpatrick, notwithstanding his race in the half a little while before, was able to get second place...
...this event. Kilpatrick of Union won last year, and has shown great improvement since. The chances are that he will beat Hollister of Harvard, but the latter ran a wonderfully fast race in the Harvard-Yale games and has almost as good a chance to win as Kilpatrick. Orton of Pennsylvania is likely to take third place...
...mile run are very evenly matched, and include some of the fastest runners in this country. Orton ought to win the race unless he is tired out in the half mile. Jarvis of Pennsylvania and Morgan of Yale should take second and third places respectively though if Kilpatrick starts in this event he is likely to win a place...
Half mile run - G. W. Orton, Pennsylvania, first; C. C. Sichel, Pennsylvania, second. Time...
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