Word: 2in
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Tilton, '90, 19 years, 179 lbs., 6ft. 2in., Newport...
...sparring was exciting, but not scientific. Following is a summary of the games: Fence vault, R. C. Williams, '86, 6ft. 7in.; standing high jump, L. C. Wason, '90. 4ft. 7in.; putting shot, J. C. DeBullett, 33ft. 6 1-2 in.; running high jump, L. C. Wason, '90, 5ft. 2in.; fencing, H. A. Craigin; running high kick, L. C. Wason, '90, 9ft.; middle-weight sparring, Hamilton, '89; feather-weight sparring, J. A. Bachelder...
...Clark, '86, and D. B. Chamberlain, '86, were the contestants in putting the shot. Each man had six tries. Clark's first put was 35ft. 3in. and Chamberlain's 37ft. Clark's best was 35ft. 11in. and Chamberlain's 37ft. 10 1 2in., thus giving him the event and breaking the inter-collegiate record of 37ft. 10in. Mr. R. D. Smith explained that probably this record would not be allowed to stand as the rules of the Inter-collegiate Association demand a solid iron shot instead of the leather covered substitute used...
...RUNNING BROAD JUMP.This event was but poorly contested, two of the four men being from Harvard. Bradley, '86, was the winner, his best jump measuring 19ft. 6 in.; Fogg, '85, was second; record, 19ft. 4 1 2in. Mapes of Columbia, and Rubsamen of Yale were the other...
THEROWING THE HAMMERwas next in order. Only six men were entered and the result was not phenomenal. The first prize was taken by Coxe of Yale, who threw 83ft. 2in Allen, '84, took the second prize with a throw of 77ft...