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Dates: during 1880-1889
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HIGH AND BROAD JUMPS.The high jump was won by Webster, U. of P., who beat Page, also of U. of P., the world's champion, with a jump of 5 feet 11 1-2 inches...
...broad jump was won by Shearman, Yale, with a jump of 20 feet 8 inches; Gibson of Harvard, second, 20 feet 2 inches...
...Wells of Harvard; half-mile run. Cogswell of Harvard; mile run, Davenport of Harvard; mile walk, Wright of Harvard; 120-yards hurdle race, Berger of Yale; 220-yards hurdle, Mapes of Columbia; two-mile bicycle race, between Keen of U. of P. and Davis and Brown of Harvard; high jump, Page of U. of P.; broad jump, Shearman of Yale; pole vault, Shearman of Yale; throwing the hammer, Coxe of Yale or Brinton of U. of P., unless both are ruled out; putting the shot, Coxe of Yale, unless barred. Several of the events are more doubtful than the Post...
...place with six first prizes. Eleven of last year's records were broken. The events and winners were as follows: Quartermile run-Gove of Dartmouth, 53s.; two-mile run-Ellis of Dartmouth, 10m. 24 4-5s.; 100-yards dash-Keay of Dartmouth, 10 3-5s.; standing high jump-Crook of Williams, 4 ft. 11 3-4 in,; mile run-Wells of Amherst, 4m. 40 4-5s.; running high jump-Ludington of Amherst, 5 ft. 4 1-2 in.; throwing hammer-Bodwell of Dartmouth, '82 ft. 9 1-4 in.; mile walk-Bradford...
RUNNING BROAD JUMP-16 entries. Harvard-H. B. Gibson. Yale-T. G. Sherman, H. L. Williams, F. W. Robinson, E. Tracey, T. F. Bayard, jr., W. B. Goodwin. Princeton-C. E. Lemolsena. Columbia-D. Ewell, V. Mapes. U. of P.- A. R. Cline, T. D. Webster, G. Brinton...