Word: davenport
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...contest on a short track can be. The Harvard team acquitted itself well, winning two first and two second prizes out of the six events for which men were sent. On Friday evening Miles, '88, won the half-mile easily in 2.08 1-2, off the 36-yard mark. Davenport, '90 (15 yards) and Cogswell (scratch) were fourth and fifth respectively. Lloyd of Yale (45 yards) was second...
...mile run was made by Lloyd of Yale, (80 yds.) in 4 min. 44 1-4 sec. Davenport of Harvard (30 yds.) was second and Skillman, of the Manhattans (scratch) third. Other entries were T. P. Conneff, M. A. C., (scratch) and Harmar of Yale, 12 yds. Davenport ran a very pretty race passing all competitors, and leading for 3 laps, till the last lap, when he was passed by Lloyd. The time was very good for a 16-lap track...
...decide on two short-distance sprinters to go down to New Haven to-day to compete in the Yale winter sports. Moen and Bodley, both '91, were selected. The other men composing the team are J. B. Paine, H. R. Mills, Pennypacker, F. B. Dana, Cogswell, Leavitt, Mason and Davenport. Lund will go down as captain, but will enter none of the events...
...following men will meet at 14 Wadsworth House at 8 o'clock this evening: J. B. Paine, H. R. Mills, H. Pennypacker, F. B. Dana, G. P. Cogswell, R. G. Leavitt, F. Mason, C. A. Davenport...
...Bracket in 8 min. 21 sec. Cogswell, '88, and Myles, '88, entered the half-mile run, the former winning in 2 min. 24 sec. As there was no contest in the high jump. the sports were finished by the mile run between Dana, '88, 30 yards handicap, and Davenport, '90. Davenport...