Word: hammering
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Hammer-throw at 5--J. C. Jones, Jr., '09, scratch; V. P. Kennard '09, 10 ft.; R. L. Groves '10, 16 ft.; E. H. Ruch '10, 5 ft.; J. G. Blaine '12, 15 ft.; R. Douglas '12, 16 ft.; W. M. Parker '12, 16 ft.; A. Strong '12, 16 ft.; H. H. Tryon...
...second 16-pound hammer-throw competition of the season was held on Soldiers Field yesterday afternoon. J. C. Jones 1L., scratch, won the first place with a throw of 130 ft., 6 in.; and E. H. Ruch '10, scratch, was second with 125 ft., 7 1-4 in. In an exhibition throw H. E. Kersburg...
...handicap 16-pound hammer-throw competition will be held under the supervision of Coach Quinn on Soldiers Field this afternoon at 4 o'clock. A cup will be awarded to the winner of the event. The following men have been given handicaps and will be expected to report: R. Douglas '12, 11 ft.; R. L. Groves '10, 10 ft.; J. Jones '09, scratch; V. P. Kennard '09, 10 ft.; W. M. Parker '12, 12 ft.; E. H. Ruch '10, scratch; A. Strong '12, 15 ft.; H. H. Tryon '12, 15 ft.; E. F. Ver Wiebe...
...water first and forged ahead, rowing 39 strokes to the minute. The Cambridge stroke responded with a terrific spurt and forced his crew into the lead, but at the half-mile post the two boats were even. Soon after passing this mark Oxford was leading, but again at Hammer-smith Bridge the crews were even. The long and powerful stroke of Oxford now began to tell, and Cambridge dropped back. Twice again Cambridge caught Oxford, once by a splendid spurt at Thorneycroft. At Barnes Bridge, one half-mile from the finish, Oxford was leading by half a length and increasing...
...first practice handicap hammer-throw contest of the season was held under the supervision of Coach Quinn on Soldiers Field yesterday afternoon. Although only eight men entered, the match was well contested. E.H. Ruch '10 won from scratch with a throw of 126 feet 1 inch. W.M. Parker '12 and R.L. Groves '10 won second and third places with 10-feet and 15-feet handicaps respectively...