Word: handicaped
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...last event, the running high jump was awaited with great interest and was undoubtedly the most interesting one of the day. The contestants, together with their handicaps, were J. E. Morse, B. A. A., 2 inches, A. Nickerson, N. Y. A. C., 2 inches, G. R. Fearing '93, scratch, A. H. Green '92, 2 inches and C. D. Heywood M. I. T., 3 inches. It was a great disappointment to many that Fearing did not break his record or even equal it but he was still suffering from a lame ankle and was by no means in good form. Morse...
McNear '91 won the fifty yards dash at the Yale and 7th Regiment games on Saturday. He had a yard handicap and his time was 5 4-5 seconds...
...with the bar at 6 ft. which all cleared. Curtis dropped out at 6 ft. 6 1-2 in., and Shead at 6 ft. 11 1-4 in. Green was unable to clear the bar at 7 ft. 4 3-8, thus failing to beat Shead who had a handicap of 4 in. Green was second...
Considering the comparatively small number of Harvard men who entered for the games of the Manhattan Athletic Club at Madison Square Garden last Saturday evening, the winning of two first prizes, one second and one third by Harvard men is more than creditable. It was in the 70-yard handicap run that fortune was especially kind to Harvard. Ninety contestants entered for this race, which was run in fourteen heats; but S. V. R. Thayer, H. A. A. and B. A. A., distinguished himself by winning all his heats and the race. He had a handicap of eight feet...
...difficulty in winning first prize in the pole vault. His distance was 26 feet, 1 1-2 inches, E. B. Bloss, H. A. A., came within 2 1-4 inches of the actual jump of the winner, Barnes. But Goff, the second man, had ten inches more handicap than Bloss, so that Bloss was third with an actual jump of 20 ft.5 3-4 inches...