Word: quarters
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...quarter furnished one of the most exciting races of the afternoon. Marshall set a very hot pace, and until the home stretch was reached had a lead of about ten yards on Bingham. At the finish he weakened, but managed to win by a few inches in fast time...
...large field started in the half mile, and for the first part of the race Vincent headed the procession, running the first quarter in 57 seconds. Hollister stayed in third place till the finish, when he came up very strongly and won the race from Vincent, while Williams was a good third. The time was very good...
...with a still firmer belief in its importance and feasibility. I congratulate you upon the results which you have already accomplished, and still more on the great opportunity which lies before you. University Extension is, I believe, destined to prove one of the greatest educational movements of the last quarter of this century. I consider it a high privilege to have been identified with its beginnings in the United States, and I sincerely regret that the pressure of other work which has the first claim on my attention does not permit me to continue my connection with...
...room of the Osborn clubhouse. The collection consists of twenty-five heavy gold medals, most of which are first prizes, and eight silver cups, with a large number of smaller prizes of various kinds. They were won in the many games in which Mr. Dohm participated, usually running the quarter or the half mile, throughout the United States and Canada, as well as across the Atlantic...
...work of Chubb in the quarter mile run is attracting considerable attention. He is running in 51, and is in strong form...