Word: atkinson
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...RUNNING HIGH JUMP."The best exhibition of high jumping ever seen in the Hemenway gymnasium," said a gentlemen who has been a regular spectator at our games for several years. Such, indeed, was the case. Of the four men, Bachelder, L. S.; Fogg and Atkinson. '85, and H. L. Clark, '87, who were entered only one man fell out until the bar was at an almost unparalleled height. Bachelder only cleared the first height, 4 ft. 4 1-2 in. and then withdrew. Up and up went the bar until the others had all gone over...
Later on when the spring board was being put in position, President. Atkinson brought out the box containing the "Challenge Cup" of the Inter-collegiate Athletic Association, commouly known as the Mott Haven trophy. Mr. Atkinson took out the cup, and holding it up to the gaze of the audience, made a neat speech explaining the significance of the cup, how Harvard has held it for five years in succession, and who the winners were at the last meeting; the tug-of-war team, Easton, Curtis, and Fiske, L. S. and Crane, '84; Wendell Baker, '86, 220 yards dash...
Running high jump.- C. H. Atkinson, '85, H. L. Clark, '87, F. B. Fogg, '85, T. C. Bachelder...
...HAND FENCE VAULT, (HANDICAP.)The handicaps were as follows: J. D. Bradley, '86, 9 inches; O. S. Howard, '85, 8 inches; S. Cary, '86, 8 inches; T. C. Bachelder, L. S., 8 inches; C. H. Atkinson. '85, scratch. The event was won by Cary, who cleared 6 ft., 7 1-2 in. Atkinson cleared 7 ft., 1 3 4 in., which is 2 inches less than what he made last year when he broke the record for this event...
...hand Fence Vault, (handicap).- C. H. Atkinson, '85, (scratch); J. D. Bradley. '86 (9 inches), O. S. Howard, '85, (7 inches). P. Cary, '86, (7 inches), T. C. Bachelder (7 inches...