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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Olympic record of 1 minute, 54 seconds in the 800-metre race was made by Melvin Sheppard, who thus improved on Lightbody's former mark by two seconds. Halstead of Cornell in a brilliant race won the 1500-metre from J. P. Sullivan, the present A. A. U. mile champion in 4 minutes, 1 1-5 seconds and beat the former Olympic record held by Lightbody. The 3200-metre steeplechase was won by J. S. Eisele, formerly of Princeton, in the record time of 10 minutes, 47 seconds. Other performances of interest were the winning of the 400-metre...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Records Broken at Olympic Trials | 6/8/1908 | See Source »

...Intercollegiate League championship. The season began with the southern trip during the April recess. On this trip five games were played, with some of the best teams in the country. Annapolis was defeated 7 to 1, and all the other teams held to exceptionally low scores. Johns Hopkins, the champion team of the Southern Intercollegiate League, was held to its low score of the season, 6 to 3. Harvard made an excellent showing in this game, considering that it was the team's first game of the season, while Johns Hopkins had played practice games for over a month...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REVIEW OF LACROSSE SEASON | 6/2/1908 | See Source »

...with Hobart in the Stadium this afternoon at 4 o'clock. This will decide the championship of the Northern Intercollegiate League, as Harvard has defeated both Cornell and Columbia and Hobart has defeated Columbia and lost to Cornell. If Hobart is tied or defeated the University team will be champion, but if Hobart wins, Harvard ties with Cornell for first place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LACROSSE WITH HOBART | 5/29/1908 | See Source »

...match was very close, it being even up for the first half. In the second half there were four tie holes, and of the rest Wilder got three to Corkran's two. Wilder received a gold medal as University champion and Corkran, as runner-up, was awarded a silver...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wilder Again Golf Champion | 5/26/1908 | See Source »

...round of the individual golf championship of the University which will be held today over the course of the Oakley Country Club, Watertown. The eight lowest scores will qualify for match play, and the next eight will hold a consolation match. A gold medal will be awarded to the champion, and sliver medals to the runner-up and the winner of the consolation match...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First Round for Golf Championship | 5/20/1908 | See Source »

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