Word: quartered
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Princeton.-Forwards-Wanamaker, Travers, DeCamp, Harlan, Bird, Harris, Belknap. Quarter-back-Kimball, Half-backs-Moffat, Baker. Full-back-Lamar...
...Meyrs ran four separate quarter miles in 3m. 31 4-5sec., beating the record, which was four minutes, by the English professional, C. Westhall. The first quarter was ran in 51 2-5 sec. thirteen minutes after he ran the second quarter in 55sec. ; fourteen minutes later he ran the third quarter in 52 3-5 sec. ; and after another rest of fourteen minutes he finished the fourth and last quarter in 52 4-5sec. ; doing the whole distance in 3min. 31 4-5sec. The time from first start to finish was 44min...
...although Snook struggled gamely, and at one time managed to get within a yard or so of the leader, George immediately went away again, and won, full of running, by a dozen yards. The times for the intermediate distances, as also for the full journey, were respectively as follow: Quarter mile, 1m. 5s; half mile, 2m. 13 4-5s,; 1,000 yards, 2m. 31 3-5s.; three quarters of a mile, 3m. 24 2-5s.; 1,500 yards, 3m. 51 4-5s.; mile...
Andover-Forwards, Odlin, Seeger, Follett, Knowlton (capt.), Manning, Wyman and Hurd ; quarter-back, King ; half-backs, Stearns and Wallace ; back, Alderman...
Harvard-Eorwards, Fiske, Faulkner, Cochrane (capt.), Brooks, Fletcher, Zinkeisen, Higginson ; quarter-back, Willard ; half-backs, Peabody and Burgess ; back, Cowling. Umpire for Andover, Mr. Grant, for Harvard, Fiske, '86 ; Mason, '84, referee...