Word: events
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...annual cross-country run, an event instituted last year for the first time, took place yesterday afternoon under favorable circumstances...
...attempting to arrange a meeting between the Harvard and Yale tract athletes to take place at the annual indoor winter meeting of the club. The event to be contested by the two colleges is the mile race, either team to consist of four men, each of whom will relieve his predecessor after a quarter-mile...
...method of competition was instituted, first and second prizes being awarded on a basis of handicap performances, and the championship going to the man winning the greatest number of points on the basis of actual performance. The new method of computing points was used. The amateur record in each event making a standard of 100 points. There were seven competitors and the events were the running high jump, putting the sixteen pound shot, and the standing hop, step and jump. Shead won the first event, putting the shot 31 feet. He was handicapped 3 ft. 6 in. Hyler got second...
...have already referred to the advantages of a good attendance by the freshman at these games, but it is especially desirable that the class should come out at this game. The game with Yale takes place a week from this coming Saturday and with this coming important event the class should do all in its power to support and encourage its team on all occasions...
...Whittemore '95 (2 ft.) won the shot event with an actual put of 33 ft. 8 in. G. C. Chaney '94 (2 ft.) was second, making a throw...