Word: contest
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...pole vault was the only event on the programme which was not finished. The bar was at 9 ft. 6 1-2 inches when the contest was postponed until Monday...
...annual open handicap meeting of the Roxbury Latin School A. A. will be held Feb. 22 in the M. I. T. Gymnasium, Exeter Street, at 2.30 p. m. There will be six events, three of which are closed, the standing high jump, rope climbing contest, and 20 yards dash, senior and junior. The open events are 20 yards dash, running high jump and pole vault. The entries close Feb. 15. The entrance fee is twenty-five cents for the dash and fifty cents for the field events...
...second gymnasium contest at Yale J. H. Goss '94, made the best distance in putting the shot, 31 feet 7 inches; A. G. Dickson '94, won the running high with an actual jump of 5 feet 2 1-2 inches...
...brilliancy of the recent joint debate with Harvard and the assured success of the one to occur in March emboldens some to propose a contest in the near future with the powerful societies of Princeton" - Yale Courant...
...best shot put at the Yale Gymnasium contest was only 33 it. 5 1-2 inches. The best high jump only...