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Word: mile (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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Yesterday afternoon a trial race of a mile and a half was rowed between four Weld four-oared crews over the course from the Harvard Bridge to the Union Boat House. The crew which rowed with Gray, stroke; 3, Brainerd; 2, Hosley; and bow, Bolling; took the lead at the start and won by about a length and a half. This crew will form the Junior four to row in the Metropolian regatta, June...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weld Four-oar Race. | 6/8/1898 | See Source »

...points; W. W. Coe of Hopkinson's School, won the hammer throw, but was beaten in the shot put by Spear, W. A. Coe has put the shot 40 ft. in practice but he loses his snap in competition. The other winners were Batchelder, Waban School, in the half mile; Edson, W. H., in the low hurdles; Converse, Hale's in the high jump; Winslow, C. H. and L., in the 440 yards dash; and Shuber, W. A., in the pole vault...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Interscholastic Track Games. | 6/6/1898 | See Source »

...Fetterman, of the University of Pennsylvania, holder of the intercollegiate record in the mile walk, will compete in the English championship games on July...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 6/3/1898 | See Source »

...year, has not been with the system but with the material offered. While plenty of fairly good men have been develped, and material abounds for short distance crews, there is undeniably a lack of first-class 'Varsity oars; men of enough brawn and stamina and skill to stand four mile racing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'VARSITY CREW. | 6/2/1898 | See Source »

...Harlem Regatta yesterday, the Weld Senior crew defeated both the Bohemian Club crew and the Columbia 'varsity. Although the Weld boat got a poor start it succeeded in pulling up and passing the Bohemian shell at the half mile mark and won out by over a length. The crews finsihed: Weld senior first, Bohemian Club second, Columbia 'varsity third. Time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weld Crews Win. | 5/31/1898 | See Source »

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