Word: marathon
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...there are twenty or more starters. All competitors must be registered by the A. A. U. There will be an entrance fee of twenty-five cents, and the entries close on Wednesday, December 6, and may be left with John Graham at the B. A. A. club-house. The Marathon run will take place on April 19, 1900. The course will be from Ashland to the B. A. A. club-house, a distance of twenty-five miles. Prizes will be given to the first six men and souvenirs to all who finish...
...Marathon run will take place on April 19. The course will be: Start at Ashland, finish on the Irvington Oval. Distance, 25 miles. Prizes will be given to the first eight men, and a souvenir to all who finish...
...Cross Country Club of Cornell has decided to hold a twenty-five mile run this winter similar to the Marathon race at the Olympic games...
...when almost at the finish line, and had to be carried off the track, and Warren fell over the last hurdle in the 220 when he seemed sure of a place. Harvard's poor showing in the mile run was due to Grant's insubordination in competing in the Marathon race contrary to Mr. Lathrop's orders. As a measure of discipline he was not allowed to enter the games on Saturday...
...least ten men must enter to insure the holding of the event, but as Manager John Graham is already assured of seven entries, three of whom won the first three places at the Marathon race held by the Knickerbocker Athletic Club last September, its success seems assured...