Word: 7in
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...throwing of the 56-lb. weight (distance and height). The contestants were H. B. Gibson, '88; D. C. Clark, '86; and D. B. Chamberlain, '86. Chamberlain threw both further and higher than his rivals, and easily won the event. He threw in length 21ft. 7in., and in height just 10ft. Best amateur record, distance 26ft. 3 1-4in., height, 11ft...
...Murphy, '87, 9m. 5s.; throwing base ball, Kelly, '85, 358ft. 6 in; 220 yards dash, Macpherran, '87, 25s; putting shot, 16lbs., Cook, '85, 31 1 2ft; throwing hammer, 16lbs., Cook, '85, 69ft. 10 1-2 in.; standing broad jump, Cook, '85, 9ft. 3in.; running high jump, Mear, '86, 4ft. 7in.; running broad jump, Macpherran, '87, 14ft. 9in.; one mile run, Harding...
PUTTING THE SHOT.Came after the trial light-weight wrestling. This event was contested by C. H. Pennypacker, '88, D. C. Clark, '86, and A. Keith, '85. Won by Clark, at 33 ft., 7in.; Keith second...
...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 and Clark both having jumped 5ft. 8 3 4, both failed at 5ft. 9 3-4. In jumping off, Atkinson finally cleared 5ft. 9 3-4in., just grazing...
THROWING THE HAMMER.E. D. Brandegee, '81, 59ft., 8in., May 23, 1879; A. C. Denniston, '83, 62ft., May 17, 1880; U. Freeland, '81, 62 ft. in., May 19, 1880; F. H. Thompson, '82, 72 ft. 7in., May 23, 1880; C. H. Kip, '83, 73ft. 6in., May 24, 1881; C. H. Kip, '83, 84 ft., May 20, 1882; C. H. Kip, '83, 88ft. 11in...