Word: discus
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...events in the handicap games will be, 100 yds. dash, 600 yds. and one mile run, 120 yds. high hurdle race, aunning broad jump and throwing the discus...
...Paine has thrown the discus 114 feet in practice. The best previous record was made by Sheldon of Yale with a throw of 111 feet...
Yesterday afternoon several of the Mott Haven candidates for the weight throwing events practiced hammer and discus throwing in Holmes Field...
...throwing the discus, Capt. Robert Garret, of the Princeton team, won against the Greeks...
Manager Turner of the Princeton track team has announced that Princeton will send a team of four men to compete in the Olympic games at Athens. The men who will go are Captain Garrett, Jr., '97, entered in the shot, broad jump, and discus throwing; Colfelt '99, in the 100 and 400 metres runs and in other sprints; Lane '97, in the sprints; and Tyler '97, in the pole vault. The faculty has given the men permission to start on Saturday...