Word: feets
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...yard run, two-mile run, three-quarter mile walk, four mile walk, standing broad jump, standing high jump, three standing broad jumps, running hop, step and jump, pole vault for distance, throwing 56 pound weight for height, putting the 24 pound shot, 200-yard hurdle, 10 flights, 31/2 feet high, 300 yard hurdle, 10 flights, 21/2 feet high...
...wish to call attention to an abuse which may seem trifling, but which nevertheless causes infinite annoyance. We refer to the practice of shuffling feet, slamming note books, coughing, and making other disagreeable noises which has lately been so freely indulged in towards the close of recitations. The hour is not over till the bell rings. The last few minutes of the hour sometimes contain the pith of the lecture. It is not only boyish, but inconsiderate and ill-bred to prevent men who have gone to the lecture for the purpose of hearing it from profiting by those last...
...house of the Harvard Shooting Club is nearly ready for occupancy now, needing but a few alterations to make it entirely satisfactory. It is situated on the land owned by the college on the Allston marsh, well over towards Barry's corner. The building itself is twenty feet by twelve with a place in front for store and shelf for a scorer. In the front of the house, which faces the river, there is a large sliding window six feet across. In front of the house and running the whole length is a platform eight feet wide, from the front...
...first event was putting the 16 lb shot for which there were three entries, with but two contestants, H. R. Allen '92, with a handicap of 3 feet and W. H. Shea, '92. scratch. H. R. Allen won the event by an actual put of 36 feet 8 .5 inches, Shea's best put being 38 feet 2 inches. The next event was the feather-weight wrestling. W. E. Kent Sp., withdrew and the event was narrowed down to J. D. Schultz '91 and J. C. Jenkins, '91. Stultz got the first fall in two and a half minutes. Stultz...
...putting the shot, Allen, '92, has a handicap of three feet, and G. B. Winthrop, '91, has six feet. W. H. Shea, scratch...