Word: highly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...England Intercollegiate Athletic Association will omit the standing, high, and broad jumps and will substitute a 220-yard hurdle race with 2 feet, 6 inch-hurdles at their annual championship games, to be held at Worcester...
...successful meeting was held, consisting of much the same events as made up the meeting in '73. In '77 and '78, the meetings again fell through, but in '79 the most successful meeting up to that time, was held. The events of that meeting consisted of horizontal bars, vaulting, high kick, tumbling, running high jump, sparring, Indian clubs and wrestling...
...training very carefully. The athletic team for the Worcester tournament is not yet in regular training. Ellis, Williams and Little, who won their events in last year's tournament, are back in college and have signified their intention of trying for the team. In jumping, vaulting, and high kicking, Weeks and Coon, '92, are doing good work, and the tug-of-war men have pulled every team they have...
...following Harvard men have entered for the M. I. T. athletic meeting on March 2: Lee, '91, Bell, '91, Leavitt, '89, running high jump; Curtis, '90, standing high jump; Stickney, L. S., and M. M. Smith, putting the shot; Pearson, L. S., Green, '92, fence vault; Rublee, '90, high kick; Marquand, '89, Bangs, '91, and Curtis, '90, sparring...
...only Princeton record which was broken was in spring-board jumping, in which McCord made a record of 8 feet, 7 inches, beating the previous record of 8 feet, 6 inches, made by Moore in 1887. In the high jump, McLanahan, '92, won with apparent ease, by a jump of 5 feet, 1 inch, Roddy, '91, and Small, '92, tying for second place. Mr. Stoll, of Staten Island Athletic Club, gave an exhibition of rope climbing, making the 35 feet in 10 1-5 seconds. There was only one bout in heavy weight wrestling, contested by Huston, '89, and Pierson...