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Word: racing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...yard hurdle by R. B. Ludington '91, who diminished the time by one second; kicking the foot ball by H. A. Smith '90, 3ft lin beyond the record; 220 yard dash by G, B. Shattuck, 3-8 of a second below the record; and the two mile bicycle race by H. B. Hallock '90, 5 seconds below the record. The barrel of cider which goes to the class winning the greatest number of events was won by '91 by a score of 71 points to '92's 33, 90's 25 and '90's 7. first prizes were counted three...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Field Sports at Amherst. | 10/18/1889 | See Source »

...scratch race between freshman crews number 3 and 6, which had to be rowed over on account of a tie in Tuesday's race, took place yesterday afternoon, and was won by number six. The crews struggled ard and neither get the advantage until opposite the boat house when number 6 gradually crept away from number 3 At the finish number 6 was three quarters of a length ah ad The winning crew was made up as follows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 10/17/1889 | See Source »

...next race was between the remaining three freshman crews, in which number 6 won. It was a close race between number 6 and number 5 and at the finish number 6 had only half a length...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Result of the Scratch Races. | 10/16/1889 | See Source »

...dark before the final heats were commenced. The race between the upper-class crews, number 5 and 2, was well rowed; number...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Result of the Scratch Races. | 10/16/1889 | See Source »

Both final freshman crews pulled hard and crossed the line exactly together. The race will have to be rowed again this afternoon at 4.15 under the same conditions as the race today. Cups will be given to each of the men composing the winning crews. The upper class crew which won was made up of the following men: Crew number 2- Longwoth, Perkins, Carpenter, Winthrop, Vaughan, Barr, Duff, and Cromwell. Captain Herrick was referee, and G. T. Keyes, '89, judge at finish...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Result of the Scratch Races. | 10/16/1889 | See Source »

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