Word: manhattans
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...games of the Manhattan Club at New York on Saturday, J. S. Mitchell threw the 56-pound weight 15 feet into the air, breaking the record by 1 ft. 3 in. In putting the 24-pound shot, J. S. Mitchell tied with F. Lambrecht, both covering a distance of 32 ft. 7 in. The best previous record was 25 ft. 7 in. in America and 27 ft. 11 in. in England...
There will be a handicap tug-of-war contest at the twelfth annual meeting of the Manhattan Athletic Club which is to be held today...
...Unions of Columbia College defeated the eleven of the Manhattan Athletic Club by a score of 30 to 0 last Saturday...
...twelfth annual indoor meeting of the Manhattan Athletic Club of New York will be held next Saturday evening at the Madison Square Garden. It promises to be a great success as over four hundred entries have been received, including champions in all events from England, Ireland, Canada and the United States. There are also a number of college champions among the entries. Among the most prominent athletes who are expected to take part, are as follows: In the one mile handicap run, George and Conneff; in the quartermile handicap, Banks and Estes; in the sixty-yards handicap, Weston and Copeland...
...Manhattan athletic club will hold its twelfth annual indoor meeting next Saturday. All the events are open to amateurs...