Word: athleticism
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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William L. Condon, of the New York Athletic Club, beat the world's record (his own) throwing a 16-pound hammer with one hand at Elkton, Md., recently. His distance was 119ft., 9in., beating his previous record by 1ft., 11 1-2 in.
7. The master shall be appointed by the Harvard Athletic Association before each meeting. He shall, if he sees fit, appoint no more than two assistants, to be called first and second "whips" respectively. He shall carry a whistle or a horn, and in a "slow hunt" shall control the...
The fall games of the Yale athletic association will occur on the 20th. Several events at this meeting will be open to all amateurs, and a large number of entries has been already received from several of New York's best athletic clubs. Gold and silver medals will be awarded...
The athletic associations of Princeton, Yale and Columbia have received invitations from the officers of the twenty-third Regiment of New York, to participate in the games of this regiment which are to take place shortly. Each of these colleges will send representative tug-of-war teams, the pulls to...
The Yale Athletic Association has entered the following men in the games of the Y. M. C. A. of New York which takes place this afternoon: In the 100 yards dash, F. W. Robinson, J. F. McGuire, E. Lentilhon; in the quarter mile, half mile and mile runs, W. Harmar...