Word: hammered
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...undoubtedly have been better, but even as it was the H. A. A. have good reason to congratulate themselves upon the breaking of two records. The running in the half-mile race was such as any college might point to with pride, and the record made in throwing the hammer, although not up to the best college record, gives every reason to hope that Harvard will be able to win that event at the Mott Haven games this year. That the members of the team have worked hard during the spring and winter months cannot be denied; but neither...
...best, was reasonably hard, and the weather even condescended to become moderately warm during the first half of the games. For all the obstacles the meeting was a success. The half-mile intercollegiate record was broken by G. P. Cogswell, '88; while Gibson changed the Harvard record in Hammer throwing from...
...Hammer Throwing H. B. Gibson, '88; H. Pennypacker...
...mile walk, Grant, 8m. 12 1-5s.; 120 yards hurdle, Williams, 19 1-5s.; 220 yards hurdle, Sweeney, 31 1-5s.; bicycle race, 2 miles, Weare, 6m. 39 2-5s.; running high jump, Williams, 5bt.; running broad jump, Williams, 18ft. 9in.; throwing hammer, Kenerson, 65 ft., putting shot, Williams, 30ft., 3in.; pole vault, Walcott...
...Mandell and Merrill now ran the '89 220-yards dash. Mandell won in 23 2-5s. Crosby, Bodley and Moen from '91 ran the same distance. Moen won in 23 3-5s., with Bodley second. The '88 220-yards dash was not run. The meeting ended with hammer throwing by Pennypacker and Gibson, '88. Gibson won with a throw of 87 ft. 5 in. Messrs. Fiske, '86, Keene, '91, and Lathrop acted as judges and timers; Mr. Wright as judge of walking and starter...