Word: crooked
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...inch. Running high jump-Won by Amadon, Williams, 5 feet, 6 inches; Peters of Williams was second. Running broad jump-Won by C. S. Humphreys, Dartmouth, 20 feet, 3 inches. Record 20 feet, 2 1-4 inches. A. R. Davis, Williams, was second. Standing broad jump-Won by S. Crook, Williams, 10 feet, 1 1-2 inches; Amadon, Williams, second. Standing high jump-Crook, Williams, 4 feet, 10 inches; Eaton, Wesleyan, second. Pole vault-Won by Marshall, Worcester, 8 feet, 8 inches; Wentworth, Williams, second...
There were five entries for the standing high jump. S. Crook, Williams, L. C. Wason, M. I. T, F, G. Curtis, '90, H. Bean, '91, and W. H. Duane, '92. All the men jumped easily as high as 4 feet 6 inches, when Wason and Curtis were obliged to make two attempts. At 4 feet 9 inches all the men failed except Crook who cleared the bar easily. It was then raised to 4 feet 10 3-4 inches, and finally to 5 feet, but Crook retired without clearing the latter height. Then the bar was lowered to 4 feet...
...Leavitt, H. A. A. Running high kick, G. Rublee, L. S, L. C Watson, M. I. T. Parallel bars-G. H. Oakey, M. S, G. H. Leonard, '92, W. F. Pillsbury, '89. W. H. McLellan, '91, H. R. Allen, '92, Hartshorne, Columbia. Standing high jump-S. Crook, Williams, L. C. Mason, M. I. T, F. G. Curtis, H. A. A, C. E. Curry, H. A. A, Beane, H. A. A, W. N. Duane...
...well-dressed stranger has been trying to excite the sympathies of Harvard men during the past few days by uttering a story of wretchedness. He invariably wants "money to go to Canton." He is undoubtedly a crook and should be avoided...
...Crook, Williams '90, holds the championship of the country in three events which he won at the last meeting of the amateur athletic union. His records are as follows: standing high jump 4 ft. 11 1-2 in; standing broad 10 ft. 4 in., and three standing broard...