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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...were rowed Saturday afternoon on Lake Saltonstall, and in spite of the bad weather were very successful. The single scull race for the Cleveland cup was declared off, as the two contestants fouled before finishing. The mile race between '92 and 91 S. was won by '92 in 5m. 55s. The two-mile race between...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Result of Yale's Class Races. | 10/15/1888 | See Source »

...MILE WALK.This was the most hotly contested event of the meeting. The entries were H. H. Bemis, '87, scratch; E. C. Wright, '86, scratch; F. W. Murphy, L. S., 30s.; H. Swain, S. S., 40s.; F. E. Zinkeisen, '89, 40s.; A. H. Knapp, '89, 50s.; W. Noble, L. S., 55s. Fifty-five seconds, or even 30 seconds, is a big handicap to overcome in a mile walk, but Bemis and Wright walked splendidly and on the first quarter gained 50 yards and on the second 100 yards. On the last quarter the scratch men had passed all their competitors except...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Handicap Meeting. | 11/2/1885 | See Source »

...mile walk. 1, H. H. Bemis, '87, scratch; 2, E. C. Wright, '86, scratch; 3, F. W. Murphy, L. S., 30s.; 4, H. Swain, S. S., 40s.; 5, F. E. Zinkeisen, '89, 40s.; 6, A. H. Knapp, '89, 50s.; 7, Wm. Noble, L. S., 55s...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fall Handicap Meeting. | 10/31/1885 | See Source »

...half-mile run, Ferris, 2m. 21s.; 120-yard hurdle dash, Robinson, 21s.; one-mile bicycle race, Maxwell, 3m. 33 1-2s.; running broad jump, Vincent, 18 feet; putting the shot, Cutler, 35 feet, 11 inches (handicap 5 feet); 210-yard dash, Brooks, 24s.; 440-yard dash, Ferris, 55s. Freshmen-100-yard dash, Meacham, 11 1-5s.; 120-yard dash, hurdle race, Ludington, 21 1-2s.; running broad jump, Ludingington, 18 feet; mile run; Pettee, 5m. 12 3-4s.; 220-yard dash, Glisson, 25 1-2s.; putting shot, Coxe, 34 feet 1 inch; throwing the hammer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 5/13/1884 | See Source »

...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, 31m. 26s; seven miles, 36m. 53s; eight miles, 42m. 15s; nine miles, 47m. 43s; ten miles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FAME ? | 12/3/1883 | See Source »

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