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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...merest tyro that the immense distance between the two crews was due to causes other than the physical condition of the rowers. Although, be it remembered, Yale had improved somewhat upon the English stroke, yet the laborious wastefulness of her style was in sharp contrast to the ease and dash of the Harvard stroke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Stroke. | 3/7/1889 | See Source »

Dohm, '90, champion quarter-mile man of Ireland and America, will be entered at Mott Haven, and besides his regular distance will probably run in the 100-yards dash and in the 220. Janeway, '90, right guard on the foot-ball team, will throw the hammer. Ames, '90, Thompson, '91, and Roddy, '91, will also probably run at the games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Athletics at Princeton. | 2/20/1889 | See Source »

...Yale and Second regiment); exhibition pull of the champion Yale crew; regimental tug-of-war (open to Second Regiment only); intercollegiate tug-of-war; regimental mile run, handicap, (open to Second Regiment); bayonet race open to all amateurs); regimental mile walk, handicap (open to Second Regiment); 50 yards dash (open to officers of Second Regiment only); half mile roller skating race (open to Second Regiment ). On Saturday night the following events will be contested, all of which are handicaps with the exception of the potato and obstacle races, and all open to amateurs: 440 yards dash; running high jump...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale and Second Regiment Games. | 2/8/1889 | See Source »

...meeting of the A. A. U. U. S. in Madison Square Garden last Saturday, Stead, '91, won the 440 yards dash from 15 yards mark in 54 seconds. The prize was a $150 stop watch. J. P. Lee, '91, was scratch in the 75 yards dash with 112 entries and won his first heat in the fastest time-8 1-5 seconds-of any first trial. He was also scratch in 220-yards with over fifty entries, and was third in final heat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/22/1889 | See Source »

...Galop, "Dash" Wiegand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Yale Junior Promenade. | 1/18/1889 | See Source »

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