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Word: forde (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...being prepared by Dr. Sargent. Among those present, were William Byrd Page, holder of the world's record for the running high jump; A. F. Copeland, holder of the majority of American hurdle records; Frederick R. Westing, 100 yard champion of England, Ireland, Canada and America; Malcolm W. Ford, all-round athlete, and holder of many world jumping records; Frank L. Lambrecht, N. A. A. A. A., champion shot putter and hammer thrower; Thomas P. Conneff. champion one mile runner of England and Ireland, and five-mile champion of America; William Halpin, champion running broad jumper, and F. D. Lange...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Noted Athletes. | 4/12/1889 | See Source »

...regular weekly vesper service was held in Appleton Chapel yesterday afternoon. The choir opened the service with Ford's anthem, "Exandivit Dominus." Dr. G. A. Gordon led in the responsive service, after which the choir sang the anthem, "I will sing of thy power" by Sullivan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vesper Service. | 3/22/1889 | See Source »

...standing high jump, Shead clearing 4 feet, 8 1-4 inches. Heywood was second. The tumbling was entered by ten men, and was another well-contested event. Word, '90, and S. G. Wood, '89, won first and seccond places respectively. The shot putting contest was a surprise to all. Ford entered as a favor to the other contestants, and without training, won with a put of 31 feet, 5 inches. The usual movements on the parallel bar were well executed, and Word, '90, and Greeley, '92, were the winners. The last record of the meeting was made by Heywood...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Exeter Winter Meeting. | 3/9/1889 | See Source »

...Oxford and Cambridge cricket match will take place this year at Lord's on July 1, 2 and 3. The captains for this year are Mr. F. G. J. Ford, King's college, Cambridge; and Mr. H. Philipson, New College, Oxford...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/16/1889 | See Source »

...design submitted by George H. Ford for the trophies for the '88 Yale crew consists of a ring in the form of an oar, shaped like a snake ring, with the blade resting on the outside of the finger and bearing in blue enamel Yale vs. Harvard. The owner's name and date will be cut on the inside of the ring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/13/1889 | See Source »

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