Word: jumping
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Saturday: One hundred yards dash, Macpherran, '87, 11s; one mile walk, Murphy, '87, 9m. 5s.; throwing base ball, Kelly, '85, 358ft. 6 in; 220 yards dash, Macpherran, '87, 25s; putting shot, 16lbs., Cook, '85, 31 1 2ft; throwing hammer, 16lbs., Cook, '85, 69ft. 10 1-2 in.; standing broad jump, Cook, '85, 9ft. 3in.; running high jump, Mear, '86, 4ft. 7in.; running broad jump, Macpherran, '87, 14ft. 9in.; one mile run, Harding...
...Briggs, '85, put the shot 35 feet 8 1-2 inches. J. D. Ferris, '85, won the 1-4 mile run in 57 1-2 seconds; N. M. Goodlett, '86, who was leading, talling on the home-stretch. C. H. Luddington, '87, jumped 17 feet 4 inches in the running broad jump; C. E. Rubsamen, '88, was obliged to give 2 feet handicap and jumping only 18 feet was defeated. E. A. Meredith, '85, S., walked a mile in 7.57 1-5, and C. F. Odell won the 220 yards dash in 25 2-5 seconds. L. H. Hamilton...
...intensely exciting, and a novelty was presented in the exhibition of German duelling. There was not a hitch on the whole afternoon's entertainment, and the managers are to be congratulated upon the smoothness with which everything went off. On account of the tie for the running high jump, the class pennant is still in doubt...
...RUNNING HIGH JUMP."The best exhibition of high jumping ever seen in the Hemenway gymnasium," said a gentlemen who has been a regular spectator at our games for several years. Such, indeed, was the case. Of the four men, Bachelder, L. S.; Fogg and Atkinson. '85, and H. L. Clark, '87, who were entered only one man fell out until the bar was at an almost unparalleled height. Bachelder only cleared the first height, 4 ft. 4 1-2 in. and then withdrew. Up and up went the bar until the others had all gone over...
...years in succession, and who the winners were at the last meeting; the tug-of-war team, Easton, Curtis, and Fiske, L. S. and Crane, '84; Wendell Baker, '86, 220 yards dash; W. H. Goodwin, '84, quarter, and half mile runs; and Atkinson himself, who won the running high jump. At the close of his remarks, nine cheers were given for Mr. Atkinson, and then nine more the for H. A. A. The Challenge Cup is good for five years more, and then will belong to the college which has won it the greater number of times...