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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...standing high jump was won easily by S. Crook, M A C, by a jump of 4 ft 11 in; second, C. Crawley, T A C, 4ft 10in; third, A. K. Pritchard, S I A C, 4ft, 91/2...
...games tomorrow only trial heats will be run in the afternoon. Trials will also be held in the standing broad jump, pole vault, and hop-step and jump, and only the best six men in each event will be eligible to compete in the evening...
...following Harvard men are entered for the championship games of the Amateur Athletic Union at Mechanics hall Saturday afternoon and evening: For putting 24-pound shot-W. H. Shea, '92; three standing broad jumps-C. H. Bean, '91, O. W. Shead, '93; one thousand yard run-A. M. White, '92, W. C. Downs, '90, G. R. Fearing, '93; seventy-five-yard dash-J. P. Lee, '91, J. S. Cook, '92, H. M. Sternburgh, L. S. S., W. F. Baker, '93, E. C. Moen, '91, J. H. Alward, L. S., A. H. Green, '92, O. K. Hawes, '92; six-hundred-yard...
Samuel Crook of Williams lead off in the standing high jump, followed by O. W. Shead, W. N. Duane, and C. H. Bean, all of the H. A. A., and C. S. Wason, M. I. T. At four feet-seven and a half, Duane dropped out, and before four feet-eight and a half, all except Crook had failed. Crook continued to jump, and reached four feet-ten, but could not reach five feet. Crook won the medal. Wason and Bean were tied for second place and had to jump, again. Wason won. Crook tried again to reach five feet...
Running high jump: The event was one of the best contested of the meeting. The men showed a great deal of skill, and the records of all were very creditable. Morse came from the B. A. A., and Fearing '93, and Green '92, represented Harvard. The Yale men did not turn up. The bar was started at 4 feet 61/2 inches. Green was the first to drop out. Fearing failed at 5 ft., 101/2 inches, after a pretty contest with Morse. The bar was put up a half inch but Morse failed to clear it and won the event...