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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...hundred and twenty yard hurdle race (hurdles 2ft. 6in. high). Trials - E. C. Parker, D. A. A., (10yds.) 26 1-5s,; A. Coonley, (15 yds.) 26 2-5s.; M. H. Guerin, (16yds.) 25 1-5s.; G. R. Fearing Jr., (3 yds.) 25 4-5s.; E. L. Andrews, M. I. T., (10yds.) 26 2-5s. Final - won by Guerin; Fearing second; Andrews third. Time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Open Meeting. | 5/9/1892 | See Source »

...Saturday afternoon was a success in every particular. The attendance was unusually large and the enthusiasm manifested in the several events was boundless. Five new Interscholastic records were made: the 300 yards run, 250 yards hurdle, lowered by one-fifth of a second, 10-pound shot, lowered by 2ft. 4 1-2 in., running high kick, lowered by 7 1-4 in. The best record-breaking performance of the afternoon was made by W. J. Batch-elder, B. A. A. Jr., who lowered the record of 2 m. 32 2-5 sec. for the 1000 yards by three seconds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Interscholastic Games. | 3/7/1892 | See Source »

Open handicap events, open to all amateurs - 40 yards dash, 9ft. limit; 220 yards run, 10yds. limit; 440 yards run, 20yds. limit; 880 yards run, 45yds. limit; one mile run, 80yds. limit; one mile walk, 30s. limit; 300 yards hurdle race, 2ft. 6in., 10yds. limit; running high jump, 4in. limit; pole vault, 12in. limit; putting 16-pound shot, no limit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Indoor Games. | 1/5/1892 | See Source »

...spring handicap games of the Manhattan Athletic Club are to be held May 10 at the Club's grounds. The following events are open to all amateurs: 125, 220, 500 and 1000 yard runs; 2 mile run, 1 1-2 mile walk; 222 yards hurdle, (2ft. 6in.); running broad and high jumps; and putting 20 pound shot The first prize in each event is a gold watch, the second a silver watch and the third a silver medal. Entries close May 3 with S. J. Cornell, 524 Fifth Avenue, New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: M. A. C. Handicap Games. | 5/3/1890 | See Source »

...greatest amateur tournament ever held in New England. All of the New York athletic clubs and the leading college athletic associations will send representatives. The list of events is: 50 yards run, 880 yards run, pole vault, 220 yards run, 1 mile run, 220 yards run over 2ft, 6in. hurdles, running high jump, throwing 56-pound weight, 440 yards run, 1 mile walk, putting 16-pound shot, tug-of-war of 650 pounds-4 men, 2 substitutes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boston Athletic Association. | 1/13/1890 | See Source »

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