Word: events
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Harvard men who took part in the games at Newton Centre on Saturday were not very successful. The only man to get a place in any event was K. K. Kubli, who won third place in the three standing jumps, with a distance of 30 ft. 8 in. B. C. Jutten won his trial heat in the 20 yards dash...
Interest centres chiefly in the final meeting Saturday, when Hoyt gives an exhibition in pole vaulting, in which he holds the Harvard record. Jack is certain to break Exeter's record in this event. Two Harvard athletes will give exhibition high jumps...
...second week of Mr. John Drew's engagement at the Hollis begins March 11 and is certain to be a great event theatrically and will partake of the nature of a social function as well. Since he first became a star, three seasons ago, he has rapidly forged to the front, until he stands in the position of a leading American actor who produces American plays and with American companies. His art is such that there can be no denial of his success, and every play that he has produced has been noted, not alone for its literary merit...
...annual winter meeting of the Yale Athletic Association will be held at the Yale Gymnasium on Friday evening, March 22. The following handicap events will be open to amateurs: 30 yards dash, 6 ft. limit; 35 yards hurdle (3 ft. hurdle) 2 yards limit; running high jump, 6 inches limit; pole vault, 12 inches limit; 16 Ib. shot, 6 ft. limit. Silver cups will be given to first and second in each event. The entrance fee for each event is 50 cents. Spiked shoes cannot be used. All entries will close on March...
...will meet in a public contest. The year has seen a remarkable increase in the interest in debate, and the two societies have never been so prosperous nor contained so much ability as at present. The committee in charge have made the most careful and extensive preparations for the event. Hon. William A. Bancroft '78, Mr. Ernest L. Conant '84, and Mr. George P. Baker '87, will act as judges. The meeting will be presided over by Herbert C. Lakin...