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  2. League (unit) - Wikipedia

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    London mile: England: 1,609.3426 (statute) mile: England/UK: 1592: 1959: 1,760 yards: Over the course of time, the length of a yard changed several times and consequently so did the English (and, from 1824, Imperial) mile. The statute mile was introduced in 1592 during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I: 1,609.344: mile: some English speaking ...

  3. List of USA Indoor Track and Field Championships winners (men)

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    2.3.6 440 yards hurdles (300 yards hurdles) 2.3.7 3000 m steeplechase (2 miles steeplechase) 2.3.8 Discus throw. ... Distance was 2 miles except for 1933-1939. All ...

  4. 1930 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships - Wikipedia

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    Event Gold Silver Bronze 60 yards: Chester Bowman: 6.4 300 yards: John Lewis: 32.2 600 yards Phil Edwards (BGU) 1:13.6 Eddie Roll: 1000 yards Paul Martin (SUI) 2:12.6 Ray Conger: 2 miles

  5. Longest recorded sniper kills - Wikipedia

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    For example, a rifle capable of firing a ½ or 0.5 MOA (approximately 0.5 inch center to center of the two holes furthest apart) 5-round group (often referred to as "grouping") at 100 yards will theoretically fire a 12.5 inch group at 2,500 yards (0.5 × 2,500/100 = 12.5). Unless the group is centered perfectly on the target at 100 yards, the ...

  6. WWII ships found 30 miles off North Carolina coast

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    The NOAA says the discovery of the German U-boat 576 and the freighter Bluefields offers a "rare window into a historic military battle and the underwater battlefield landscape of WWII."

  7. Mile - Wikipedia

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    The mile, sometimes the international mile or statute mile to distinguish it from other miles, is a British imperial unit and United States customary unit of length; both are based on the older English unit of length equal to 5,280 English feet, or 1,760 yards. The statute mile was standardised between the Commonwealth of Nations and the United ...

  8. List of United States collegiate records in track and field

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    300 y: 32.63 Merlene Ottey: University of Nebraska–Lincoln: March 13, 1982 AIAW Indoor Championships Cedar Falls, Iowa [2] [94] 33.54 Gwen Torrence: University of Georgia: March 1, 1986 SEC Indoor Track and Field Championships Baton Rouge, Louisiana [2] [95] 300 m: 35.80 Abby Steiner: University of Kentucky: December 11, 2021 Cardinal Classic ...

  9. Kirk Cousins joined the 500-yard club but couldn't top Norm ...

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    Van Brocklin had only five other games with at least 300 yards passing in his Hall of Fame career and only four other players hit that mark in 1951, when teams averaged 183.9 yards passing per game.