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Word: racing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...winners at the Yale bicycle tournament Friday and Saturday were as follows: Three mile race, D. E. Hunter, 9m. 45 1-5s.; one mile open race, L. B. Hamilton, Yale, '86, 2m. 45 2 5s.; one mile handicap, H. H. Stockton, on an allowed foul, 3m. 6 3 5s.; A. B. Rich came in first; two miles without hands, F. F. Ives, 6m. 39s.; one mile, 3.10 class, E. A. Hoffman, 3m. 7 1 5s.; 20 mile, Pope cup, D. E. Hunter, 1h. 14m. 5s. In this last race, by an unfortunate accident, H. S. Kavanaugh took a header...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 6/8/1885 | See Source »

...single scull race to-day will be a one mile course, with the finish at the Union boat-house. The entries are Herron, '87, Fletcher, '87, and Dexter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 6/6/1885 | See Source »

...dash This picture should be published and circulated at every college, as showing the unfairness with which Harvard was treated. It is seen by the picture that every man but Holden over the line, while Bonine has already begun to run. Thus is chicanery by which Harvard lost the race becomes manifest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 6/6/1885 | See Source »

...attain complete success, if he had not the co-operation of the students. Much more, then, is the care and attention of the students needed, when we have no policeman at all. It must be that those who have been wont to entice the muckers about their windows to race or wrestle for the proverbial "cent," forget in their present entertainment that they are but offering bait to fishes that never fail to bite, and that for but a few moments of possible amusement, they are bringing upon the college at large, days of inevitable annoyance; for one mucker, awarded...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/6/1885 | See Source »

...near approach of the Yale and Columbia 'varsity races and the Columbia freshman race, naturally turns the attention of the college to the work of the crews. We are unfortunately so situated that the trouble attendant upon getting to the boat-house is so great that the majority of the students prefer to stroll over to Holmes to watch the work of the nine rather than to go down to the river to note what is being done in the boats. That the college may have some idea of the state of the crews we purpose to print during...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/6/1885 | See Source »

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