Word: champion
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Yale Athletic Association Games last Saturday brought out several prominent athletes. Conneff won the mile from scratch in 4.342/6, L. Liebgold was first in the mile walk from the ten second mark, and Winsor, of Penn. won the high jump. Champion Sweeney also cleared 6 ft. 2 in. in an exhibition jump. Boardman of Yale, a new man, won the half mile from the 35 yard mark in the creditable time of 2052/5. The sophomores won the class team race. No Harvard men competed...
Conneff, world's champion in the mile run, has written that he will enter the mile run in the biennial games...
...Champion Hovey heads the list, and is justly ranked as the leading player of the country. He is quoted as owing a quarter 15. In the second class are Larned, Chace and Howland, who are placed at evens. Ex-Champion R. D. Wrenn has dropped into the third class with Carr Neel and Hobart. They received a quarter 15. The classification of the other players, with their handicaps, is appended...
...hurdles Chase of Dartmouth, holder of the world's record, has written that he will enter. Wefers of Georgetown University, holder of the world's records in the 100 and 220 yards dashes, has been invited to compete. In the mile run, Conneff, of Holy Cross College, world's champion, has been invited to enter. In the special scratch half mile, Kilpatrick, of Union College, holder of the world's half mile record has promised to run. Burke, winner of the quarter mile in the international meet, Hollander, McLaughlin, Delaney, Remington, Dadmun, Hollister and others will be especially invited...
...Conneff, the world's champion mile runner, has entered Holy Cross...