Word: rans
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...weeks before Ted Meredith set the present 440 yard record for the I.C.A.A.A.A. meet he ran the 100 yards in 10 seconds, the 220 in 21 4-5 and the 440 in 49, winning all three events. That afternoon's work, turned in against Dartmouth in 1916, assured me that Pennsylvania's greatest runner was fit and ready for record-smashing...
...masonry, looking not unlike four turrets of a battleship, placed one above another, the smallest at the top. The only room we could find was a small one in the next to the highest turned. An altar at the back of this room had been broken, exposing crevices that ran down several feet...
...short term, Senator Robinson ran against four opponents and eked out a nomination by a majority of 64,000. He will meet Evans Woollen, nationally known Indianapolis banker, who was chosen by the Democrats, unopposed, in the election...
...newspapers ran the slug on their front pages; it was almost as important an announcement as if a prizefighter, for publicity purposes, had refused a championship title. Not quite so important; the prizefighter would have got an extra, but the man whose solemn, blunt features appeared under the slug had certainly derived as much attention as he could expect from a purely intellectual issue. It was, of course, Sinclair Lewis; he had refused the Pulitzer Prize of $1,000 awarded to him for Arrowsmith...
...record smasher, in two beautiful races. He established a new quarter mile mark of 40 seconds and came back in his second race to nip Wells, the speedy Dartmouth hurdler, as the finish of the 220 yard low hurdles for first honors in 25 seconds. Captain Tibbetts ran away from the field in the two mile run with E. C. Haggerty '27 chasing him all the way to the tape, to smash his own record by one and a fifth seconds. His time was 9 minutes 42 3-5 seconds. The other Harvard mark maker was C. A. Pratt...