Word: handicaped
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Yale Athletic Association is holding a series of long distance handicap runs every Saturday, at the end of the season three prizes will be awarded to the three men scoring the largest number of points...
Yale is to hold a handicap chess tournament...
...first meeting will come off the preliminary bouts in sparring, wrestling and fencing, shot putting contest and 30 yards run (handicap), all of which events will be open only to members of the university...
...second meeting will be the final bouts in sparring, wrestling and fencing, with the following invitation events: Pole vault (handicap, 8 inch limit), high jump (handicap, 4 inch limit), 30 yards run and 30 yards hurdle race. Handsome silver tankards will be given to the winners in sparring, wrestling and fencing, and to first and seconds in the other events. An innovation will be made by having a ladies' day, which will probably be March...
...Boston Athletic Association held its fourth annual indoor handicap meeting last Saturday evening in Mechanics Hall. The meeting was probably the largest and most interesting ever held by the association and much credit is due the management for the way in which the events took place, there being scarcely any delay, each event following in quick succession. The record for the running high jump which was held by G. R. Fearing '93, was broken by F. Sweeney of the Xavier A. C. who cleared 6 feet 2 1-2 inches, thus raising the record by one-fourth inch. Sweeney jumped...