Word: williston
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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Messrs. W. H. Herrick, '82, and S. Williston, '82, entered in the mile maiden-race for riders that had never taken a prize. Williston reserved himself till the fourth lap; and then, by a brilliant spurt, he took the lead, and won by a hundred yards...
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...track had been divided by lines into three courses, for the one-hundred-yards slow race. - a capital idea, as it prevented fouls, and required skilful riding to keep within the limits, S. Williston, '82, and J. H. Taylor, B. I., started; but the former soon fell off his machine, and the latter simply rode over the course...
...race was a pretty one. Swan gradually passed every one but Williston, who had taken the lead; and, for the last two laps, there was a continual spurt between the two. Swan, however, won, by about three feet. Time...
...following men have been elected into the Everett Athenaeum: C. H. Holman, F. R. Burton, J. H. Beale, W. B. Fiske, G. C. Van Benthysen, E. H. Mariett, R. Cumming, A. M. Allen, S. Williston, H. L. Chase, C. A. Mitchell, S. H. Morrill...