Word: race
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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BICYCLE SQUAD.- Men who race at Dedham, Monday, meet at Leavitt's at 12.30. Train leaves Park square at 1.17. A team will take bicycles and baggage from the Gymnasium at 12. Have them ready...
...high hurdle race, which was the first event of the afternoon, was run in one heat of five men. Munroe was easily the fastest of the entries and had no difficulty in beating Kubli by three yards. Williams was a good third...
...started in the final heat of the hundred-yard dash made a very close race, and for the first half of the distance ran almost neck and neck. In the last few yards Bigelow drew ahead of Redpath and won by a few inches, while Roche was almost on even terms with the leaders...
...quarter mile run had only four starters, but furnished one of the best races of the afternoon. Vincent, who won this race on Monday, started in the half mile instead, while Hollister took his place in the quarter. Hollister set a fast pace and was followed by Mansfield and Fish, who ran close together for the entire distance. In the home stretch Fish proved the faster of the two and passed Mansfield, finishing about ten yards behind Hollister...
...mile run was almost a repetition of the race on Monday. Grant took the lead and was never headed, while Fenno was equally sure of second place. Newell did not run and Foote secured third place after a hard struggle...