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Word: starters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Kimball will be the starter and C. Smith, judge of finish. Mr. Donovan, owing to an accident, will be unable to officiate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weld Boat Club Races. | 5/25/1895 | See Source »

...mile run - Jarvis, Pennsylvania, first; J. J. Overn, Pennsylvania, the only other starter, dropped out after the first lap. Time, 4m. 57 2/5s...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: California-U. of P. Games. | 5/20/1895 | See Source »

...Starter - John Bowler, Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard-Yale Games. | 5/16/1895 | See Source »

...Lawrence Scientific School are being made by Professor Scripture of the Yale psychological department. One of the most interesting of these tests is an arrangement for measuring a runner's reaction time down to the thousandth of a second which has been contrived in the Yale Laboratory. The starter's pistol is arranged so that an electric contact is broken when the pistol goes off. A thread is attached to the right foot of the runner which thread breaks an electric contact the moment the runner starts. Each of these electric contacts makes a spark on a smoked cylinder...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Sprinter's "Re-Action Time." | 5/8/1895 | See Source »

...Mandell, B. A. A.; G. W. Beals, B. A. A.; S. G. Wells, B. A. A.; field judges, C. H. Kip, B. A. A.; R. S. Hale, B. A. A.; timers, C. M. Lincoln, B. A. A.; G. F. Brown, B. A. A.; F. M. Wood, B.A.A.; starter, John Graham, B. A. A.; clerk of the course, Philip Gardner, B. A. A; assistant clerks of the course, H. W. Howe '97, R. B. Williams '96, P. S. Dalton, '98; scorers, P. Washburn '95, L. W. Jenkins '96; judge of walking, E. E. Merrill, Boston; marshal, A. H. Bullock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Inter-Class Games. | 4/12/1895 | See Source »

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