Word: 6in
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Running broad jump, 22ft, 6in; 22ft, 101/2 Throwing hammer, 101ft, 11/2in; 138ft, 3in Putting the shot. 40ft, 91/2in; 42ft...
...putting the shot, Ford '91, 30ft. 8In.; running broad jump, Heywood '89 19ft. (breaking record); 100 yards three legged race, Ewing and Ellis '90, 12 1-2s; standing broad jump, Bullard '89, 9ft. 10in.; mile run, Grover '90, 5m. 10s.; pole vault, Parrot, '80, 8ft. 6in.; hurdle race, '90, 22s. (breading record); throwing baseball, Lord '89, 315ft. 9in; bicycle (slow race), Stephenson '91. 4m. 41 1-4s.; running high jump, Heywood, '89, 4ft. 6in; bean pot race...
Running broad jump-T. G. Shearman, Yale, 22ft, 6in; Mapes, Columbia, second...
...BRIGHTON. N. Y., Nov. 17, 1888. C. J. Queckberner of the Staten Island Athletic Club broke nearly all records of hammer throwing at the club grounds at West Brighton on Saturday. He had six trial throws in each event. The first was a 12 pound hammer, handle 3 ft. 6in. The best throw was in the six trial, when he sent the hammer 116 ft. 4 in., beating all amateur and professional records. The next trial was with a 16 pound hammer, handle 3 ft. 6 in. He failed to break the record, 99 ft. 7 in., in the first...
...throwing hammer, 75 ft., 10 in. (1877); 98 ft., 6in...