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...surprise was offered in the high jump when H. T. Dunker '25, with an allowance of 6 inches, won first place with a total height of 5 feet 11 inches. Second place went to H. R. Davis '23, one of the University pole vaulters, handicapped at 5 inches, with a net jump of 5 feet 10 inches. Charles Jenney Jr. '26, with a 4 inch handicap, and W. D. Mogey '26, with 10 inches, were tied at 5 feet 9 inches for third place, the former winning the jump...
Richards of Cornell and Oler of Yale, as was expected, struggled against each other in the high-jump. They tied at 6 feet 3 inches, but Richards won on the jump...
...seconds. The only record broken was in the field events, which were held in the Baseball Cage, R. H. Hitchcock of Exeter and H. Reed of Manchester High tieing for first place at 11 feet, 5 7-8 inches. Hitchcock cleared 11 feet, 8 1-2 inches on the jump-off, but this was not allowed to stand as a record...
Running high jump.--E. C. B. Danforth and F. H. Mahn tied for first at 5 ft., 4 1-2 in. On jump-off, Danforth won with 5 ft., 5 in.; third, Hale...
...High jump--Tie for first place between A. D. Barker '11, 3 in., and P. Smith '11, 3 in., at 6 ft. On jump-off, Barker won, jumping 6 ft., 1 in., with handicap; third, O. M. Chadwick...