Word: heights
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Pole vault. Bullard '97. Height, 9 feet...
Running high jump. McComber '96. Height...
Running high jump. Won by W. E. Putnam '96; height, 5 ft. 9 1-2 in. Second, A. Stickney '97; 5 ft. 8 in. Third, F. Holt...
Pole vault. Won by A. B. Emmons '98; height, 10 ft. 1-4 in. Second, F. Curtis '98; 9 ft. 10 1-4 in. Third, E. D. Brooks...
...Ludlow Committee.- (1) The estimated cost is $135,000 000.- (b) The canal would not pay expenses: Forum for March, p. 21, ff.- (1) Competition of the Panama Canal.- (2) Competition of thirteen railroad lines.- (3) The smallness of the traffic would raise the toll to a height which would be prohibitory.- (c) The canal would be disadvantageous to the United States in time of war: S. Webster in Harper's Mag., vol. 87, p. 608, (Sept., 1893).- (1) If neutral, it would facilitate the operations of a hostile navy.- (2) If controlled by the United States, that control could...