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...seen at any contest in America. Six men, W. B. Page of Penn., The man who recently made a record of 5 feet, 9 inches, Harriman of Princeton, Richards of Columbia and Atkinson, Clark and Fogg of Harvard, were entered and all contested. The bar was put up to 5ft., 5in. before any failed. Harriman then dropped out with a record of 5ft. 4in. Fogg cleared 5ft. 6in. and then failed. The next to drop out was Page, who cleared 5ft. 7in. The three leaders now had a close contest for first place, but Richards failed next, having cleared 5ft...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CHALLENGE CUP CONTEST. | 5/26/1884 | See Source »

STANDING HIGH JUMP.A. H. Latham, '77, 4 ft., 7 1-2in., Mar. 4, 1876; S. Coolidge, '83, 4ft., 9in., Mar. 13, 1880; Walter Soren, '83, 5ft...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD RECORDS. | 5/15/1884 | See Source »

RUNNING HIGH JUMP.H. D. Danforth, '77, 4ft. 8in., Oct. 24, 1874; C. W. Hubbard, '78, 4ft. 10in., May 22, 1875; C. W. Hubbard '78, 5ft. 1in. Nov. 6, 1875; E. C. Hall, '76, 5ft. 1 1-2in., March 18, 1876; C. W. Hubbard, '78, 5ft. 2in., May 19, 1877; G. B. Morrison, 83, 5ft. 2in., March 13, 1880; A. C. Den niston, '83, 5ft. 7 1-2in., May 17, 1880; A. C. Denniston, '83, 5ft. 7 3-4in., March 21, 1881; C. H. Atkinson, '85, 5ft...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD RECORDS. | 5/15/1884 | See Source »

...class baby of '84 at Brown stands 6ft. 1in.; the giant, 5ft...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 5/14/1884 | See Source »

...Leavitt, '84, time. 4m. 58 1-2s.; one-mile walk, Mumford, '85, time, 8m. 56 3-4s.; 120-yard hurdle, Harriman, '85, time, 19 1-4s.; pole vault, H. Hodge, '86, distance, 8ft. 6in.; running broad jump, Vankirk, '84, 20ft. 1in.; running high jump, Harrison, '85, 5ft. 6 in.; putting the shot, 16 pounds, Adams, '86, 33ft.; throwing the hammer, 16 pounds, Adams, '86, 80ft. 8in.; two-mile bicycle race, Stearns, '87, time, 8m. 20s. The tug-of-war centest was won by the class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 5/12/1884 | See Source »

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