Word: racing
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Conneff, the Irish champion, has challenged E. C. Carter for a match race for any distance from one-half to five miles...
...Harvard-Columbia freshman race will probably be rowed on Thursday, Thursday, June...
...Yale Bicycle Club has offered a $50 challenge cup to be competed for annually at the spring games in the regular two-mile race. The cup will become the permanent property of the first man winning it three times...
...Columbia Athletic meeting was held Thursday afternoon. Three Columbia records were broken, as follows: 120-yards hurdle race, H. Mapes, '90, 17 1-4 seconds; mile run, A. S. Vosburg, '90, 4 minutes 54 2-5 second; 220-yards dash, H. M. Banks, jr., '89, 23 4-5 seconds...
...record, was, when the conditions under which it took place are considered, a very successful one. The meeting was an informal affair, managed entirely by the officers of the association, but it has an important bearing on the New York games. The first event was the 120 yards hurdle race. Bell, '91, gave Noble, '88, 10 yards handicap but did not succeed in overhauling him, though he covered the distance in 17 4-5s. Noble's time was not taken. The 100-yards men were now called, Lund, '88; Bodley, L. S.; and Moen, '91, were in the first...