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Word: relays (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...With the help of a flying start as he took off on the anchor leg of a mile relay race against Ohio State and Army in Pittsburgh, Arnie Sowell, Pitt's junior speed boy, came home in front and stepped off one of the fastest quarter-miles in footracing history. His time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, may 16, 1955 | 5/16/1955 | See Source »

PRINCETON, N.J., May 14--The 21st annual Heptagonal Games ended in a story-book finish today, but as far as Yale and Harvard were concerned, it must have been written by a Cornell man. For in a dramatic last-event mile relay victory, the Big Red edged Yale by 1-28 of a point and the Crimson by 21-23 to retain the track title it won indoors...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: Cornell Edges Yale, Crimson In Relay to Win Heptagonals | 5/16/1955 | See Source »

...Siler in the discus and shot put. Phil Williams defeated Dick Wharton in the half mile; Dave McLean edged Don French in the two mile; Ken Wilson defeated Otis Gates in the mile; Kip Smith defeated Don Richards in the pole vault. The Crimson also won the mile relay...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rittenburg Takes Five Track Events As Varsity Wins | 5/9/1955 | See Source »

...Yardlings, coming from behind on French Anderson's anchor quarter in the mile relay, defeated Brown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rittenburg Takes Five Track Events As Varsity Wins | 5/9/1955 | See Source »

Other outstanding Crimson men were Renny Little in the mile relay with a 50 flat quarter; Art Siler with a second place in the discus throw; Dave McLean, Don French, and Al Wills with good early season miles in the four mile relay; and Dick Wharton with a strong 880 anchor in the sprint medley relay...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: Elis, Crimson, BU Dominate New England Relays Field | 4/25/1955 | See Source »

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