Word: 5in
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Putting the shot was won by H. B. Gibson, '88, who put it 31 ft. 5in. G. B. Hunter, '89, was second best, with a put of 29ft...
...Putting the shot - Cook, '89, 34ft. 10 1/4in.; Wagenhurst, '88, second. Tug-of-war - in the first pull '89 and '90 tied, and in second, '90 won by two inches. '88, who drew the bye, won this event by pulling '90 20 inches. Running high jump - F. Spaulding, 5ft. 5in.; W. Spaulding, '87, 5ft. 4in. Light weight wrestling - first heat Denny, '87, threw L. Rice, '88; second heat Horne, '90, threw Goldie, '90; final heat won by Denny. Pole-vault - won by F. Spaulding, '87, at 8ft. 4in.; Chapin, '90, second. Middle-weight wrestling - won by Black, '88, who threw...
...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. 8in. Atkinson...
...HAND VAULT.J. P. Livermore, L. S., 6ft., 5in., Mar. 11, 1876; J. P. Livermore, L. S., 6ft., 9in., March 16, 1877; C. H. Foster, L. S., 6ft., 9in., March 16, 1880; W. Soren, '83, 6ft., 11 3-4in., March 16, 1882; C. H. Atkinson, '85, 7ft., 1in., March...
...running high jump had four entries, Higginson, Keyes, Scott and Rogers. Higginson fell out at 4 ft. 5in., Keyes at 4ft. 8in., Rogers at 5ft., and the event was won by Scott by a jump of 5ft. 2-5in. The form of both Rogers and Scott was remarkably good...