Word: raced
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...mile bicycle race-M. Marshall, New York Bicycle Club, 150 yards start; I. H. Harrison, Manhattan Athletic Club, 150 yards handicap, second...
...yards hurdle race-Herbert Mapes, Columbia College, scratch; E. Lentelhohn, Yale Athletic Association, 6 yards; second...
...Columbia freshmen surprised every one on Decoration Day by beating the Dauntless eight, a "crack" New York crew, in a mile straightaway race on the Harlem river. The distance was covered...
...second race was for tandem wooden canoes for one mile with a turn. The entries were as follows: Stokes. '91 and Winthrop, '91; Herrick, '90 and Payson, '90; Crehore, '90 and Amory, '90; Potter, '91 and M. Williams, '91; Parker, '89 and Pulsifer, '90. This race was the closest of the day, Herrick and Payson finishing only a few feet ahead of Crehore and Amory. The time was 10 min. 14 1-2 sec. Considerable interest was added to the race by the capsizing of both the freshman canoes. Stokes and Winthrop went overboard at the stake, Potter and Williams...
...last race was for single canoes, for a half-mile straightaway. There were three entries for this event, Herrick, '90, Amory, '90, Stokes, '91. Herrick won the race easily in 6 min. 30 sec. Amory was second...