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Word: quartered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...mile run, half-mile run, quarter-mile run, 220 yards dash, 100 yards dash, 120 yards hurdle race, one mile walk, throwing the hammer, putting the shot, running high jump, running broad jump, pole vault, two mile bicycle race...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. A. A. | 5/5/1886 | See Source »

...some impromtu races yesterday Holt, '86, won the half-mile run. Wells, '86, giving his opponents 20 yards, won the quarter in fast time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 5/4/1886 | See Source »

...varsity rowed right away from '86, finishing the half mile some two or three lengths ahead. They then took up '87, who reached the mile just ahead of them. Here '88 joined in the race, and at half a mile from the finish '89 did also. The last quarter-mile was quite close and exciting, '89 leading, and '88 a length behind. The freshmen crossed the line first, closely followed by the 'varsity and '88, who were about even; the sophomores, perhaps, having a slight advantage. A number of people on the river well enjoyed the race, which was fully...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Race. | 5/1/1886 | See Source »

...last we are on the tide wave of advance, and hope to send a team to Mott Haven. On looking over the records, it will be found that Williams won first prizes in the one hundred yards dash and quarter-mile run, in 1876, the first year of the annual meetings. Now, why has she so ignominiously failed to hold her own since that day? Simply through a lamentable lack of enthusiasm. When we think that other colleges of our size are training a dozen or twenty men, we ought to feel rather "tired." In fact, the reputation we have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 4/28/1886 | See Source »

...team which will represent Princeton at the Inter-Collegiate games, has been chosen as follows: Throwing the hammer, Adams, Halsey: putting the shot, Cook; mile walk, Thompson; mile run, Carter, Hamilton; half mile run, Carter and Griffith; quarter mile run, Griffith, Guthrie, Hodge, Fenton; pole vaulting, H. Hodge, Toler; tug-of-war, Jamison, McClellan, Calhoun, Cowan. (anchor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 4/21/1886 | See Source »

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