Word: offing
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The '86 Quarter-mile Cup, which has been up for competition annually for many years, will be offered as usual this spring. Instead of holding a separate event for it, however, it will probably be given as a prize in some one of the quarter-mile trials before the dual...
At the regular annual meeting of the Randall Hall Association, to be held next Wednesday evening the board of directors will propose to the members the appointment of an executive committee whose duty it will be to oversee expenditures, and to consider complaints. These duties are at present performed entirely...
The fifth of the six trial shoots for the Remington gun was held yesterday afternoon. The best scores made, each out of a possible twenty, were as follows: F.C. Williams '01, 20; E.W. Leonard '03, 19; H.H. Dana '01, 19; D.G. Kinney '02, 18; E. Mallinckrodt '00, 18.
The new track on Soldiers Field has been built on a plan far in advance of the old one on Holmes Field. The essential difference lies in the introduction of easement curves. The old track has a uniform are at either end, the whole curve being on the same radius...
Another improvement over the Holmes Field track is the two hundred and twenty yard straightaway. This has been made on the south side by prolonging the west end two hundred and eight-five feet and the east end seventy-six. It has also been proposed to prolong the west end...