Word: walks
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...admirably well in the two dashes, winning both, the first in 10 2-5 sec., the longer one in 22 1-5 sec. Phillips '97, with no one near enough to make him race, lowered his previous record of 7 min. 27 2-5 sec., in the mile walk to 7 min. 8 2-5 sec. Immediately afterwards F. S. Elliot '95, rode an exhibition two miles on the bicycle. He rode for a record, with four men pacing him two laps each, and covered the two miles in 5 min. 7 2-5 sec., which goes below all collegiate...
...mile walk won by J. D. Phillips '97: second, C. D. Drew '97; third, J. Staab '95. Time...
...mile walk...
VI.Montalgne.Essay writers of the old fashioned Tatler school were wont to catch at some hint offered by their daily walk as a point from which to wind off the yarn of their discourse, and at the same time supply the material for their spinning. Montaigne set the example of this method, though he commonly found in his library the peg on which to hang his inspired twaddle, and must have his wits shaken up and put in motion by stumbling over some jutting sentence in a book he was loitering through. Or sometimes it was a derangement...
...mile walk...