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Word: penns (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...bids to run outside of the Boston area. Barthel announced earlier in the season that he would not run anywhere outside a 50-mile radius of Boston, with perhaps one exception in late June. He recently turned down a chance to run in the Benjamin Franklin mile at the Penn Relays...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: Josy Barthel Will Run Here May 15 Against Ashenfelter, Dwyer, Wilt | 5/5/1954 | See Source »

...Penn averages close to 190 pounds and is stroked by former Canadian sculls champion Jack Guest. The eight skimmed by all opposition in its two races this season, setting a course record for the Childs Cup on Lake Carnegie. The time was 8:59.1 with a strong quartering wind. This clocking compares with Harvard's record-setting race last Saturday when the varsity finished the same course in 3:49.5, nearly ten seconds lower...

Author: By Steven C. Swett, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 5/4/1954 | See Source »

...early season comments, Penn's coach criticized his crew's timing. "We are a big crew," said Burke, "but Penn is not a 21-Jewel piece of precision mechanism." He might also have pointed out that his eight is one of the strongest rowing this season...

Author: By Steven C. Swett, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 5/4/1954 | See Source »

...varsity defensive trio of Tom Cromp, Paul Jones, and John Hartwell made a superb showing. Goalie Steve DenHarteg also had a good day, but was outshone by the Penn goalie...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Lacrosse Subdues Penn in Hot Home Battle | 5/3/1954 | See Source »

...ever run in New Zealand and one of the fastest ever run anywhere: 4:04.4, three seconds off the world record. Last week he was in Philadelphia, on leave from college, where he is studying to be a teacher, as a special guest for the invitation mile at the Penn Relays. Another special guest: Mai Whitfield, two-time Olympic champion half-miler, who was making his mile debut...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Modest Miler | 5/3/1954 | See Source »

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