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Word: quartered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Heard - time, 11 3/4 sec.; base-ball throw, H. F. McIntire, 272 feet; mile run, C. F. Ayer, 5 min. 38 sec.; long jump, W. S. Allen, 16 feet 7 1/2 inches; 220-yard dash, E. T. Hoyt, Jr., 29 sec.; foot-ball kick, G. T. Westland, 119 feet; quarter-mile run, C. F. Ayer, 1 min. 3 3/4 sec.; hurdle race, 120 yards, ten hurdles, H. F. McIntire, 21 1/4 sec.; half-mile run, A. A. Heard, 2 min. 43 1/2 sec.; three-legged race, Allen and Carroll; potato race, ten apples placed at intervals of six feet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOUNDERS' DAY AT ADAMS ACADEMY. | 11/1/1882 | See Source »

...foot-ball team "now promises to be one of the best that Yale has ever put on the field. The rushers are a little lighter than last year's, but what they have lost in weight they have gained in activity. So far the line has been invulnerable - the quarter-back never being interfered with, we believe, in a game - although it is true that we have played only light teams. The half-backs are doing more kicking than they did last year, and show a decided improvement in this point. The passing is not quite as good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/31/1882 | See Source »

...quarter-mile run L. R. E. Paulin, '83, took the lead at the start, but after a pretty spurt he was passed by W. Baker, '86, and W. F. Wesselhoeft, '84. Baker won in 55 sec. G. C. Bradford, '86, finished last...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FALL MEETING OF THE H. A. A. | 10/30/1882 | See Source »

...lower end of the boat house, III., IV., II., I. When abreast of the boat house it was seen that III. was gaining at every stroke. At the finish the positions stood III., IV., I., II., III. winning by a half-length over IV. IV. finished, however, only a quarter-length ahead of I., and I. coming in a full length ahead of II. No time was taken. The rowing of the crews as a rule was very excellent, considering the total lack of experience, and it would seem from the indications of this race that a very fine crew...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN SCRATCH RACES. | 10/30/1882 | See Source »

...place as follows; 2.30, mile walk; 2.30, hammer; 2.40, 100 yards (limit), (trial heats); 2.50, running high jump; 3.05, 120 yards hurdles; 3.10, 100 yards (limit), (final heat); 3.15, 1/2 mile run; 3.20, 100 yards (open); 3.25, running broad jump; 3.30, 220 yards; 3.35, mile run; 3.35, shot; 3.45, quarter mile run; 3.50, pole vault; 4.00, 100 yards (foot-ball); 4.05, 220 yards (foot-ball). Contestants must be on their marks on time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ENTRIES FOR TODAY'S MEETING. | 10/28/1882 | See Source »

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