Word: feets
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...high jump was a disappointment for Harvard. Paine failed at 5. feet 10 3/4 in. and the two Pennsylvania men, Leslie and Winsor who tossed for the prize and took first and second in the order named...
...Hoyt of Harvard, can clear 11 feet again in the pole vault on Saturday he will win first prize, though Thomas of Yale, and Bucholtz of Pennsylvania, have done almost the same height...
Sheldon of Yale ought not to have much trouble in winning the broad jump. Stickney of Harvard, and Ramsdell and Bucholtz of Pennsylvania have done over 22 feet, and should have a close contest for second place, probably finishing in the above order...
...word all the crews caught the water together, though the sophomores gained an advantage of a few feet. For a few moments they rowed on even terms, but then '97 slowly dropped back until the other boats had a lead of about a quarter of a length. All the crews had now settled down and were pulling in fine form, the juniors gradually increasing their lead till at Exeter street they were a length ahead. The seniors held them well and kept a few yards in advance of '97. The relative positions remained unchanged at the Harvard Bridge...
Pole vault - Won by W. W. Hoyt, Harvard, 11 feet; H. Thomas, Yale, second; G. N. Allen, Yale, third...