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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...yards hurdles, 10 hurdles 3.5 feet high (9 yards limit penalty); 150 yards dash (9 yards limit); 440 yards run (30 yards limit); 880 yards run (60 yards limit); one mile run (120 yards limit); 1462/3 yards hurdles, 7 hurdles, 2.5 feet high, (9 yards limit); one mile bicycle race (60 yards limit); running high jump (no limit); running broad jump (2 ft. limit); throwing 16 lb. hammer, 7 ft. run, (24 ft. limit; putting 16 lb. shot (6 ft. limit); pole vault (18 in. limit...
...entries for the Cambridge High and Latin School games, which are to be held on Saturday, February 29, at 2 p. m., close Wednesday, February 26, with O. E. Michaelis, 123 Oxford street, Cambridge. The events are as follows: Putting the shot, handicap 6 feet; pole vault, handicap 10 inches; running high jump, handicap 8 inches; 1000 yards run, handicap 30 yards; 600 yards run, handicap 20 yards; 300 yards run, scratch; 20 yards dash, scratch; 20 yards hurdle, scratch; 1 mile run, invitation...
...Ruhmkoff coil consists of two coils; one inside called the primary which is a piece of wire only a few feet long; another on the outside called the secondary which is about a mile long. By passing a strong current through the shorter wire and breaking the current a great electric stress and a high force is obtained. Approximately the 10,000 cells would produce 10,000 volts but the three Ruhmkoff coils used in the experiments last night produced approximately 50,000 volts...
Putting 16 pound shot, 3 feet limit (open).- A. Lovering '97, K. K. Kubli...
Down from Misti on the other side from Arequipa are several other stations, Mount Blanc (15,700 feet elevation), Hursos (13,400), Cazro (11,100), and Santa Ana (3,400). This forms a complete chain of stations, the most perfect in the world, reaching from Mollendo on the sea coast across the Andes...