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...Yale's record in foot-ball for this year is 365 points to 2, Harvard being the only college that scored against her eleven...
...Argo on the Williams eleven : "With an early organization and conscientious training on the part of the players, we prophesy a gratifying record for next year...
...foot-ball season has been remarkable for the determination with which Princeton has worked to retrieve the record of last year, when both Harvard and Yale defeated this college. To do this, there were but four old players to start with; and as one of these was injured during the season, eight new men had to be found. Faithful practice and the best captaincy Princeton has had for years, has produced a team which defeated Harvard more severely than she was ever defeated...
...mile handicap of the Blackheath Harriers, held at Stamford Bridge, Nov. 13, W. G. George succeeded in eclipsing his record for ten miles, doing the distance in 52m. and 53s., but secured only third place. He thought he was in second position when he was no better than fourth, when he discovered his mistake too late, and after running the last lap (four to a mile) in 1m. 8s., the time of George for each mile : One mile, 4m. 55s : two miles, 10 m. 4s; three miles, 15m. 20s; four miles 20m. 43s; five miles, 26m. 5s; six miles...
...George, on the London Athletic grounds, November 10, covered ten miles in 52 minutes 52 seconds. George is also credited with running in a private trial run ten miles in 51 minutes. The best record in the world for the distance is 51 minutes 26 seconds by L. Bennett, made in London April...