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Word: racing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...class races of the University of Pennsylvania. held last week, the sophomores were victorious, coming in three lengths ahead of the juniors; while the crew from the Medical School, the seniors and freshmen, followed in the order given. The race was rowed in four-oared gigs, over a mile and a half course. Time of winning crew, nine minutes and eight seconds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 5/15/1885 | See Source »

...think that the college is to be congratulated on the success that has attended the class athletic meetings. Both of the meetings held this week have been unusually interesting, and have been attended with most encouraging results. Three college records, those in the two mile bicycle race, three mile walk, and putting the shot were broken, and good showings were made in almost all the other events. Such good results give promise of a very interesting university meeting for to-morrow, and raise the hopes and chances of Harvard's success in the contests at Mott Haven a week from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/15/1885 | See Source »

...yards dash. 1st and 2nd heats. Running high jump. 2.40 P.M. Half-mile run. 2.45 P.M. Mile walk; throwing the hammer. 2.55 P.M. Broad jump; quarter mile run. 3.00 P.M. 220 yards dash. 3.05 P.M. Mile run. 3.15 P.M. Tug-of-war. 3.25 P.M. Bicvcle race. 3.35 P.M. Hurdle race. 3.40 P.M. 100 yards (final heat). 3.45 P.M. Putting the shot; pole vault...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 5/15/1885 | See Source »

...Hurdle race. Bradley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. A. A. | 5/14/1885 | See Source »

...HALF-MILE RUN.Roberts, Brandt, Root and Davidson were the contestants in this event. It was a close race, and good time was made. Roberts was the winner, in 2m. 6 1-2s., with Brandt a good second...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senior and Sophomore Athletic Meeting. | 5/14/1885 | See Source »

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